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$72+ Cheap flights from Anaheim, CA to Iowa

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SNA — DSM
May 20 — May 271
Wed 5/20
Wed 5/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Anaheim to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Anaheim to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Anaheim to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 20, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2110:32 am
SNA
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 19m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/248:00 am
DSM
-
SNA
Nonstop3h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/17$167
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/189:28 am
SNA
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 14m
Allegiant Air
Sun 6/217:00 am
DSM
-
SNA
Nonstop3h 38m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/20$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/1812:41 pm
SNA
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 17m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/248:00 am
DSM
-
SNA
Nonstop3h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 5/2410:32 am
SNA
-
DSM
Nonstop3h 19m
Allegiant Air
Thu 5/288:00 am
DSM
-
SNA
Nonstop3h 42m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/18$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
Tue 5/197:30 am
SNA
-
DSM
1 stop27h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/248:00 am
DSM
-
SNA
Nonstop3h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$220
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/289:54 am
SNA
-
OMA
1 stop7h 40m
Frontier
Sun 5/318:19 pm
OMA
-
SNA
1 stop14h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/16$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/78:14 pm
SNA
-
OMA
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/118:19 pm
OMA
-
SNA
2 stops26h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$247
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/219:54 am
SNA
-
OMA
1 stop7h 40m
Frontier
Sun 5/248:19 pm
OMA
-
SNA
1 stop14h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/16$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 4/306:45 am
SNA
-
OMA
1 stop26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/38:58 pm
OMA
-
SNA
2 stops20h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/111:29 am
SNA
-
OMA
1 stop6h 35m
Frontier
Sun 5/38:58 pm
OMA
-
SNA
2 stops20h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$289
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/311:29 am
SNA
-
OMA
1 stop6h 44m
Frontier
Thu 5/78:19 pm
OMA
-
SNA
1 stop14h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/18$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 8/208:10 pm
SNA
-
CID
1 stop20h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/249:10 pm
CID
-
SNA
1 stop20h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$300

Find flight deals from Anaheim to Iowa

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Round-trip from

$167
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One-way from

$72
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Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Anaheim 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 April 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Anaheim to Iowa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/1

7:30 am-8:27 pm

1 stop10h 57m

Des Moines

Fri 6/5

2:16 pm-9:09 am

1 stop20h 53m

$340
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/13

9:32 am-2:51 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Des Moines

Sun 8/16

7:00 am-8:42 am

Nonstop3h 42m

$390

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/4

2:42 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/15

8:01 am-12:32 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$394

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/16

11:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/23

5:30 am-9:07 am

1 stop5h 37m

$402

Santa AnaOmaha

SNA - OMA

SNAOMA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/13

2:42 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/14

5:46 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$412

Santa AnaOmaha

SNA - OMA

SNAOMA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/13

11:30 am-8:40 pm

2 stops7h 10m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 8/16

2:15 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$425

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/14

6:45 am-2:09 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/22

8:50 am-2:56 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$441

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/11

11:30 am-12:34 am

2 stops11h 04m

Des Moines

Thu 8/20

5:50 am-1:56 pm

2 stops10h 06m

$443

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/4

12:25 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Des Moines

Sun 6/7

2:48 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$447

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 7/20

12:00 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Des Moines

Thu 7/23

1:30 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$458

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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 April 20, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines,Allegiant Air, andAmerican Airlines from Anaheim 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,608 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,608 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,608 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
706 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,608 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,629 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,608 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Anaheim to Iowa flight route?

    This flight path from Anaheim to Iowa was viewed by 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Anaheim to Iowa?

    A quick flight from Anaheim to Iowa can take about 3h 19m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $390. There are 1425 mi between Anaheim and Iowa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Anaheim to Iowa are Allegiant Air ($60), American Airlines ($84), and United Airlines ($119).

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

    Most travelers choose Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Des Moines, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Omaha Eppley Airfield or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Cedar Rapids when deciding on the best route from Anaheim to Iowa.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Anaheim to Iowa?

    The cheapest flight price from Anaheim to Iowa is $70. On average you can expect to pay $156. The most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Des Moines), can usually be booked for $176.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Anaheim 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Anaheim to Iowa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Anaheim 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 April 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$49Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$130Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$182Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$197Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$264Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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