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$234+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) 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 2/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — DSM
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/126:19 am
BUF
-
MLI
1 stop6h 52m
American Airlines
Mon 2/163:33 pm
MLI
-
BUF
1 stop6h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/125:33 am
BUF
-
CID
2 stops8h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 2/166:05 am
CID
-
BUF
1 stop4h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/258:25 am
BUF
-
OMA
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Wed 3/41:50 pm
OMA
-
BUF
1 stop8h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/255:50 am
BUF
-
OMA
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Wed 3/46:55 am
OMA
-
BUF
2 stops8h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/116:06 am
BUF
-
OMA
1 stop6h 39m
American Airlines
Mon 3/163:00 pm
OMA
-
BUF
1 stop7h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 3/136:34 am
BUF
-
MLI
1 stop9h 27m
American Airlines
Fri 3/206:00 am
MLI
-
BUF
1 stop4h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$330
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:01 am
BUF
-
MLI
2 stops11h 15m
Delta
Sun 2/225:01 pm
MLI
-
BUF
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/24:30 pm
BUF
-
CID
1 stop6h 20m
Delta
Sun 10/412:05 pm
CID
-
BUF
1 stop5h 28m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/116:50 am
BUF
-
OMA
1 stop12h 25m
Southwest
Mon 3/162:25 pm
OMA
-
BUF
2 stops8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 2/267:00 am
BUF
-
OMA
1 stop4h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 3/13:22 pm
OMA
-
BUF
1 stop4h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$364
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 2/263:50 pm
BUF
-
OMA
1 stop9h 30m
Southwest
Sun 3/13:25 pm
OMA
-
BUF
2 stops7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/192:58 pm
BUF
-
DSM
1 stop5h 35m
Delta
Sun 2/225:43 pm
DSM
-
BUF
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$374

Find flight deals from Buffalo to Iowa

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Round-trip from

$304
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$234
(Delta)

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June

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Iowa that are best for you.

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Buffalo

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloCedar Rapids

BUF - CID

BUFCID

Buffalo

Thu 2/12

5:33 am-12:53 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 2/16

6:05 am-11:43 am

1 stop4h 38m

$314

BuffaloOmaha

BUF - OMA

BUFOMA

Buffalo

Wed 2/25

8:25 am-4:17 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

1:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$317

BuffaloOmaha

BUF - OMA

BUFOMA

Buffalo

Wed 2/25

6:20 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 45m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

6:55 am-4:15 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$322

BuffaloOmaha

BUF - OMA

BUFOMA

Buffalo

Wed 3/11

6:06 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 39m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/16

3:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$329

BuffaloMoline

BUF - MLI

BUFMLI

Buffalo

Fri 3/13

6:34 am-3:01 pm

1 stop9h 27m

Moline Quad-City

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-11:49 am

1 stop4h 49m

$330

BuffaloMoline

BUF - MLI

BUFMLI

Buffalo

Wed 2/18

6:01 am-4:16 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 2/22

5:01 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$359

BuffaloOmaha

BUF - OMA

BUFOMA

Buffalo

Wed 3/11

6:50 am-6:15 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/16

2:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops8h 45m

$363

BuffaloOmaha

BUF - OMA

BUFOMA

Buffalo

Thu 2/26

7:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/1

3:22 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$364

BuffaloOmaha

BUF - OMA

BUFOMA

Buffalo

Thu 2/26

3:50 pm-12:20 am

1 stop9h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/1

3:25 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$369

BuffaloDes Moines

BUF - DSM

BUFDSM

Buffalo

Thu 2/19

2:58 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Des Moines

Sun 2/22

5:43 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$374

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Iowa

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Iowa (average of $119). Flying from Buffalo to Iowa in August is currently the most expensive (average of $283). 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.

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 January 29, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Buffalo 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Buffalo (BUF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Buffalo to Iowa. It is only a 8.3 mi journey to Buffalo (BUF) from Buffalo’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to Iowa?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Buffalo to Iowa in just under 4h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 07m. Buffalo and Iowa are separated by a distance of 885 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    While some choose either Buffalo - Des Moines or Buffalo - Cedar Rapids, Buffalo - Omaha Eppley Airfield is the most popular route from Buffalo to Iowa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Iowa (average of $119). Flying from Buffalo to Iowa in August is currently the most expensive (average of $283). 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 Buffalo to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$213Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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