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$55+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — DTW
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Detroit
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:35 amDSM - DTW
1 stop24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1210:21 amDTW - DSM
1 stop11h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/42:24 pmOMA - DTW
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/65:15 pmDTW - OMA
2 stops21h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:15 amCID - DTW
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/17:58 pmDTW - CID
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/134:25 pmCID - DTW
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Sun 12/147:45 pmDTW - CID
1 stop4h 34mDelta
Deal found 11/2$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/167:30 amDSM - DTW
2 stops32h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/206:46 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop21h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/216:35 amMLI - DTW
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/226:00 amDTW - MLI
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/197:30 amDSM - DTW
1 stop27h 52mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/216:15 amDTW - DSM
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/148:00 amCID - DTW
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1811:00 amDTW - CID
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/85:57 pmCID - DTW
2 stops19h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1811:15 amDTW - CID
1 stop22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/209:19 amDSM - DTW
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/252:52 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop9h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$260
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/148:00 amDSM - DTW
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1910:17 amDTW - DSM
2 stops23h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/71:30 pmCID - DTW
1 stop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/145:08 pmDTW - CID
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$279

Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$55
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$459

Good round-trip deal

$366 or less

Good one-way deal

$192 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Iowa

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Detroit

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OmahaDetroit

OMA - DTW

OMADTW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 12/4

2:24 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

5:15 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops21h 16m

$224

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/13

12:22 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/1

12:30 pm-3:41 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$229

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Mon 1/26

5:29 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/12

5:35 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 41m

$229

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/13

4:25 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/14

7:45 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$229

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Fri 2/20

3:52 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

5:35 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 41m

$229

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Mon 12/8

4:25 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/18

7:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

$229

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Thu 1/15

10:47 am-5:03 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/25

5:30 am-10:12 am

1 stop5h 42m

$229

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Fri 3/20

3:25 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/29

7:30 am-10:14 am

1 stop3h 44m

$229

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Fri 11/21

6:35 am-1:11 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/22

6:00 am-10:15 am

1 stop5h 15m

$244

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/18

12:29 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/22

7:45 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $147). Flying from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $306). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 81% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Iowa to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 3, 2025.

The most flights from USIA to DTW are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Iowa?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Iowa.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A quick flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can take about 3h 41m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $229. The distance from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 372 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $172. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Cedar Rapids - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the most popular route from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on time: Air France (96%), WestJet (95%), Delta (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $108. On average you can expect to pay $464. The most popular route, (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $224.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $147). Flying from Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $306). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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