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$111+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Indianapolis (IND)

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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — IND
May 3 — May 101
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Indianapolis

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/48:43 pm
OMA
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IND
1 stop22h 11m
Frontier
Mon 5/118:39 pm
IND
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OMA
1 stop23h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sun 5/32:36 pm
DSM
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IND
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/1612:26 pm
IND
-
DSM
1 stop27h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/167:01 am
DSM
-
IND
1 stop3h 57m
Delta
Sat 5/237:02 am
IND
-
DSM
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Deal found 4/1$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/206:01 pm
OMA
-
IND
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/2212:07 pm
IND
-
OMA
2 stops33h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/268:30 am
DSM
-
IND
2 stops25h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/305:30 am
IND
-
DSM
1 stop17h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/78:19 pm
OMA
-
IND
2 stops20h 35m
Frontier
Mon 5/118:39 pm
IND
-
OMA
1 stop23h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$293
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 4/215:40 am
LSE
-
IND
1 stop5h 06m
American Airlines
Sat 4/257:13 am
IND
-
LSE
1 stop3h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$298
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Fri 5/16:01 pm
OMA
-
IND
1 stop14h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/36:39 pm
IND
-
OMA
2 stops26h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 6/295:45 pm
DSM
-
IND
1 stop17h 13m
Allegiant Air
Sun 7/58:00 am
IND
-
DSM
1 stop14h 58m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/31$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 4/136:01 pm
OMA
-
IND
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/166:21 pm
IND
-
OMA
2 stops26h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/155:40 am
LSE
-
IND
1 stop3h 39m
American Airlines
Sun 4/197:13 am
IND
-
LSE
1 stop3h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 5/76:30 am
CID
-
IND
1 stop3h 51m
United Airlines
Sun 5/109:25 pm
IND
-
CID
1 stop3h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/31$309

Find flight deals from Iowa to Indianapolis

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Indianapolis flight deals. Data was last updated April 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(Frontier)

One-way from

$111
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$297
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Indianapolis flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-Indianapolis flights.
From Iowa to Indianapolis
One-way flight from Iowa to Indianapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 11% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Indianapolis 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 April 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Indianapolis that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

La CrosseIndianapolis

LSE - IND

LSEIND

La Crosse

Sun 4/26

6:37 pm-12:32 am

1 stop4h 55m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/3

7:13 am-9:35 am

1 stop3h 22m

$298

La CrosseIndianapolis

LSE - IND

LSEIND

La Crosse

Mon 4/27

6:37 pm-12:32 am

1 stop4h 55m

Indianapolis

Mon 5/4

5:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop4h 40m

$298

La CrosseIndianapolis

LSE - IND

LSEIND

La Crosse

Tue 4/21

10:05 am-3:18 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Indianapolis

Sat 4/25

7:13 am-9:35 am

1 stop3h 22m

$298

Cedar RapidsIndianapolis

CID - IND

CIDIND

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/2

6:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop3h 51m

Indianapolis

Sat 5/9

3:40 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$309

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM - IND

DSMIND

Des Moines

Wed 7/1

6:07 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Indianapolis

Sun 7/5

6:50 am-10:14 am

1 stop4h 24m

$309

Cedar RapidsIndianapolis

CID - IND

CIDIND

Cedar Rapids

Thu 5/7

6:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop3h 51m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/10

9:25 pm-12:09 am

1 stop3h 44m

$309

Des MoinesIndianapolis

DSM - IND

DSMIND

Des Moines

Thu 5/14

7:05 pm-12:59 am

1 stop4h 54m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/17

7:15 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 22m

$311

Cedar RapidsIndianapolis

CID - IND

CIDIND

Cedar Rapids

Wed 4/29

12:34 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Indianapolis

Wed 5/6

3:56 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops8h 16m

$314

OmahaIndianapolis

OMA - IND

OMAIND

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/28

8:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Indianapolis

Tue 5/5

6:20 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$317
Quickest round-trip

Cedar RapidsIndianapolis

CID - IND

CIDIND

Cedar Rapids

Fri 4/17

8:20 pm-12:54 am

1 stop3h 34m

Indianapolis

Sun 4/19

10:30 am-12:47 pm

1 stop3h 17m

$319

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Indianapolis (average of $130). Flying from Iowa to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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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Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Indianapolis from Iowa, you will be flying to Indianapolis, which is the city’s only airport. Indianapolis (IND) is located 8.3 mi from the center of Indianapolis.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Indianapolis?

    Departing from Iowa to Indianapolis will take you 3h 51m. There are 320 mi between Iowa and Indianapolis. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Indianapolis one-way?

    $98 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $123 and $125, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Indianapolis (average of $130). Flying from Iowa to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 Indianapolis

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Indianapolis. 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 April 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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