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$118+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Iowa City, IA

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 7/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CID
Jul 27 — Aug 31
Mon 7/27
Mon 8/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Iowa City

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Iowa City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 27, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Wed 11/259:45 pm
MSP
-
CID
Nonstop1h 11m
Delta
Sun 11/296:45 am
CID
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 20m
Delta
Deal found 6/26$259
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1010:15 pm
MSP
-
CID
1 stop21h 24m
Frontier
Tue 7/143:01 pm
CID
-
MSP
1 stop6h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 7/246:02 pm
MSP
-
CID
1 stop5h 47m
American Airlines
Mon 7/276:51 pm
CID
-
MSP
1 stop5h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/23$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sun 7/1910:16 am
MSP
-
CID
Nonstop1h 10m
Delta
Mon 7/2712:09 pm
CID
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 16m
Delta
Deal found 6/24$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Fri 7/102:28 pm
MSP
-
CID
Nonstop1h 10m
Delta
Sun 7/126:46 am
CID
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 18m
Delta
Deal found 6/26$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 7/205:13 pm
MSP
-
CID
1 stop5h 29m
United Airlines
Mon 7/276:33 pm
CID
-
MSP
1 stop4h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/22$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Thu 7/169:40 pm
MSP
-
CID
Nonstop1h 10m
Delta
Mon 7/206:46 am
CID
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 18m
Delta
Deal found 6/25$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 7/236:00 am
MSP
-
CID
1 stop4h 09m
United Airlines
Thu 7/306:25 am
CID
-
MSP
1 stop4h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/23$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Fri 7/109:40 pm
MSP
-
CID
Nonstop1h 10m
Delta
Tue 7/146:46 am
CID
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 18m
Delta
Deal found 6/22$379
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2610:15 pm
MSP
-
CID
1 stop21h 16m
Frontier
Sun 6/281:55 pm
CID
-
MSP
1 stop7h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 10/241:41 pm
MSP
-
CID
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 10/288:00 am
CID
-
MSP
1 stop6h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/25$384

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Iowa City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minneapolis to Iowa City flight deals. Data was last updated June 27, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

One-way from

$118
(Super.com)

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$369
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City 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 June 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/25

9:45 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 11/29

6:45 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$259
Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/24

9:40 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/27

12:09 pm-1:25 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$329

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/20

9:40 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/27

12:09 pm-1:25 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$329

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/10

2:28 pm-3:38 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 7/12

6:46 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 18m

$339

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/20

5:13 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/27

6:33 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$349

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 7/16

9:40 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/20

6:46 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 18m

$359

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/24

1:41 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 10/28

8:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$384

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 7/19

6:00 am-10:09 am

1 stop4h 09m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/27

6:33 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$384

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/29

5:45 am-1:07 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

$389

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP - CID

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/17

5:13 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/20

6:33 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$399

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Deals found on 6/27

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Iowa City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Iowa City

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to IO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Iowa City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 27, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Iowa City in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Iowa City

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Iowa City. 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 June 27, 2026.

The most flights from MSP to IO9 are scheduled on a Saturday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iowa City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Iowa City. Reviews last updated June 27, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Minneapolis to Iowa City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,451 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,451 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,451 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Iowa City. 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 from for flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City. 2 airlines have flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Iowa City on a regular basis. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Iowa City should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 9 outbound flights to Iowa City per day.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    Airlines like Delta fly from Minneapolis to Iowa City in about 1h 11m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 220 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

    Before booking your flight to Iowa City from Minneapolis, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (76%), Delta (70%), KLM( 69%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City?

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Iowa City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Iowa City. 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 June 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$249Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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