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$259+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Helena (HLN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HLN
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Helena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Helena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/43:10 pmCID - HLN
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/116:30 amHLN - CID
1 stop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 12/45:15 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/116:30 amHLN - DSM
1 stop13h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$412
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 11/138:53 amCID - HLN
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/156:40 amHLN - CID
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sat 11/1511:10 amCID - HLN
2 stops11h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/182:22 pmHLN - CID
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$484
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Mon 11/108:53 amCID - HLN
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/152:22 pmHLN - CID
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Wed 11/1211:10 amCID - HLN
2 stops11h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/186:40 amHLN - CID
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$494
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Tue 12/25:15 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/116:30 amHLN - DSM
2 stops26h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Wed 11/126:30 amCID - HLN
2 stops7h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/156:40 amHLN - CID
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$509
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/183:05 pmOMA - HLN
1 stop27h 31mAlaska Airlines
Sat 11/227:32 pmHLN - OMA
1 stop17h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/5$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Tue 12/25:15 pmDSM - HLN
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/46:30 amHLN - DSM
1 stop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$541
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/213:12 pmCID - HLN
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/256:40 amHLN - CID
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$553
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/146:30 amCID - HLN
2 stops7h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/186:40 amHLN - CID
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$555

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Helena 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 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Helena that are best for you.

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Helena

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Price

Cedar RapidsHelena

CID - HLN

CIDHLN

Cedar Rapids

Thu 12/4

3:10 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Helena

Thu 12/11

6:30 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$259

Cedar RapidsHelena

CID - HLN

CIDHLN

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/21

4:40 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Helena

Wed 2/25

2:25 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$339

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

5:15 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Helena

Thu 12/11

6:30 am-8:48 pm

1 stop13h 18m

$412

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

5:15 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Helena

Thu 12/11

6:30 am-10:29 am

2 stops26h 59m

$495

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 11/18

3:05 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop27h 31m

Helena

Sat 11/22

7:32 pm-1:41 pm

1 stop17h 09m

$536

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

5:15 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Helena

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-12:38 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$541

Cedar RapidsHelena

CID - HLN

CIDHLN

Cedar Rapids

Fri 11/21

3:12 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Helena

Tue 11/25

6:40 am-2:16 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$553

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 11/13

3:05 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop27h 31m

Helena

Sun 11/16

6:13 pm-2:09 pm

1 stop18h 56m

$586

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 11/13

11:27 am-1:27 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Helena

Sun 11/16

6:40 am-12:39 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$749

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 11/18

6:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Helena

Sat 11/22

5:30 am-4:54 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$758

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Helena

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Helena

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Helena?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Helena (average of $196). Flying from Iowa to Helena in February is currently the most expensive (average of $329). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Helena. 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 Helena from Iowa?

    Helena (HLN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Helena. It is only a 2.7 mi journey from Helena (HLN) to Helena’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Helena?

    A quick flight from Iowa to Helena can take about 5h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $758. The distance from Iowa to Helena is about 877 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Helena?

    While some choose either Cedar Rapids - Helena or La Crosse - Helena, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Helena is the most popular route from Iowa to Helena.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Helena 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 Helena?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Helena (average of $196). Flying from Iowa to Helena in February is currently the most expensive (average of $329). 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 airline flying from Iowa to Helena

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa to Helena. 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 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$328Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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