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$150+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Iowa

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — DSM
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/15:30 am
ABQ
-
OMA
1 stop4h 09m
United Airlines
Mon 10/56:00 am
OMA
-
ABQ
1 stop4h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 8/275:45 am
ABQ
-
OMA
1 stop4h 34m
American Airlines
Thu 9/35:05 pm
OMA
-
ABQ
1 stop7h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/15:20 am
ABQ
-
OMA
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Mon 10/55:00 pm
OMA
-
ABQ
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/241:55 pm
ABQ
-
OMA
2 stops8h 20m
Southwest
Tue 10/276:45 am
OMA
-
ABQ
2 stops7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sat 9/121:39 pm
ABQ
-
CID
1 stop6h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 9/166:25 am
CID
-
ABQ
1 stop5h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31$321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/265:30 am
ABQ
-
DSM
1 stop6h 02m
United Airlines
Wed 9/25:21 pm
DSM
-
ABQ
1 stop6h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/28$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 8/295:46 am
ABQ
-
CID
1 stop4h 51m
American Airlines
Mon 8/312:40 pm
CID
-
ABQ
1 stop7h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 9/195:40 am
ABQ
-
MLI
1 stop4h 58m
American Airlines
Sun 9/204:57 pm
MLI
-
ABQ
1 stop5h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 8/2710:40 am
ABQ
-
DSM
1 stop7h 15m
American Airlines
Thu 9/35:30 am
DSM
-
ABQ
1 stop6h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/216:15 am
ABQ
-
CID
1 stop6h 49m
American Airlines
Sun 8/235:20 am
CID
-
ABQ
1 stop5h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/29$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2612:15 pm
ABQ
-
DSM
2 stops7h 45m
Southwest
Wed 9/212:30 pm
DSM
-
ABQ
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/291:39 pm
ABQ
-
CID
2 stops8h 03m
United Airlines
Mon 8/316:00 am
CID
-
ABQ
2 stops7h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30$345

Find flight deals from Albuquerque to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Albuquerque to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$304
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$150
(United Airlines)

Popular in

February

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September

Average price

$527
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque to Iowa 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 August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Iowa that are best for you.

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AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Thu 10/1

5:30 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 09m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 10/5

6:00 am-9:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

$304

AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Thu 8/27

5:30 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 13m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 9/3

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

$304

AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Sat 10/24

1:55 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 10/27

6:45 am-1:30 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$319

AlbuquerqueDes Moines

ABQ - DSM

ABQDSM

Albuquerque

Thu 8/27

4:13 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Des Moines

Thu 9/3

7:35 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$325

AlbuquerqueMoline

ABQ - MLI

ABQMLI

Albuquerque

Sat 9/19

5:40 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 58m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 9/20

4:57 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$325

AlbuquerqueDes Moines

ABQ - DSM

ABQDSM

Albuquerque

Wed 8/26

5:30 am-12:32 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

5:21 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$325

AlbuquerqueDes Moines

ABQ - DSM

ABQDSM

Albuquerque

Thu 9/24

4:45 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Des Moines

Mon 9/28

5:22 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$325

AlbuquerqueDes Moines

ABQ - DSM

ABQDSM

Albuquerque

Wed 8/26

12:15 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

12:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$330

AlbuquerqueCedar Rapids

ABQ - CID

ABQCID

Albuquerque

Fri 8/21

3:02 pm-12:18 am

2 stops8h 16m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 8/23

6:09 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$334

AlbuquerqueCedar Rapids

ABQ - CID

ABQCID

Albuquerque

Sat 8/29

1:39 pm-10:42 pm

2 stops8h 03m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-12:37 pm

2 stops7h 37m

$345

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Iowa

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Iowa (average of $349). Flying from Albuquerque to Iowa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to Iowa?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Albuquerque to Iowa flights typically cost between $275 and $640 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $325 on United Airlines (Aug 26-Sep 2).

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iowa. 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. Reviews last updated August 1, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Albuquerque to Iowa have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,062 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) if they book a flight from Albuquerque to Iowa. Albuquerque is conveniently located just 3.9 mi from Albuquerque’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Iowa?

    Departing from Albuquerque to Iowa will take you 4h 09m. The distance from Albuquerque to Iowa is about 724 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Most travelers choose Albuquerque - Omaha Eppley Airfield, Albuquerque - Cedar Rapids or Albuquerque - Des Moines when deciding on the best route from Albuquerque to Iowa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Iowa (average of $349). Flying from Albuquerque to Iowa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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 Albuquerque to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque to Iowa. 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 August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$275Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$354Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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