$64+ Cheap flights from California to Iowa
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LAX — DSM
mar. 11 — mar. 181
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to IowaExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 9, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 9, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
lun. 3/27:17 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop7h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mié. 3/47:35 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 3/37:15 pm
SFO
- OMA
2 stops18h 50m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$167
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
jue. 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop7h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
vie. 4/246:15 am
LAX
- OMA
1 stop11h 59m
Frontier
lun. 4/278:59 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop20h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
jue. 4/2312:59 am
ONT
- OMA
1 stop17h 15m
Frontier
lun. 4/278:59 pm
OMA
- ONT
1 stop28h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$189
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/2610:46 pm
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
dom. 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
dom. 3/17:27 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop14h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
jue. 2/196:05 am
ONT
- DSM
1 stop10h 42m
Frontier
lun. 2/237:17 pm
DSM
- ONT
1 stop6h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 2/4![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
lun. 3/96:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
lun. 3/169:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mié. 3/47:35 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
dom. 3/89:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
jue. 3/59:06 pm
LAX
- OMA
2 stops21h 12m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop29h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$197
Best flights from California to IowaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from California to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated febrero 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated febrero 9, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
lun. 3/27:17 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop7h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
jue. 4/910:27 pm
ONT
- OMA
1 stop11h 17m
Multiple Airlines
lun. 4/138:59 pm
OMA
- ONT
1 stop28h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$207
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
sáb. 4/252:45 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
lun. 4/271:35 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 2/6![Southwest logo]()
$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mié. 3/259:00 am
LAX
- DSM
Nonstop3h 32m
American Airlines
mar. 3/313:12 pm
DSM
- LAX
Nonstop4h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8![American Airlines logo]()
$231
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mié. 3/256:00 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop8h 54m
Delta
mar. 3/315:47 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Deal found 2/8![Delta logo]()
$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
jue. 4/912:45 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop7h 47m
United Airlines
mar. 4/147:23 am
OMA
- SFO
Nonstop4h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$259
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
mié. 4/223:26 pm
ONT
- OMA
1 stop20h 37m
Alaska Airlines
vie. 4/247:00 am
OMA
- ONT
1 stop9h 32m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$290
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
jue. 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop7h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
jue. 4/2312:59 am
ONT
- OMA
1 stop17h 15m
Frontier
lun. 4/278:59 pm
OMA
- ONT
1 stop28h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
jue. 3/1210:48 am
SNA
- CID
1 stop23h 19m
Multiple Airlines
lun. 3/2312:57 pm
CID
- SNA
1 stop22h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$212
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
vie. 4/106:20 am
ONT
- DSM
1 stop10h 54m
Frontier
lun. 4/138:14 pm
DSM
- ONT
1 stop5h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
dom. 3/158:57 pm
LAX
- DSM
1 stop20h 19m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 3/227:30 am
DSM
- LAX
1 stop27h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$226
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
jue. 2/196:05 am
ONT
- DSM
1 stop10h 42m
Frontier
lun. 2/237:17 pm
DSM
- ONT
1 stop6h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 2/4![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
mié. 4/85:19 pm
SMF
- OMA
1 stop4h 29m
Delta
sáb. 4/115:50 pm
OMA
- SMF
1 stop6h 04m
Delta
Deal found 2/7![Delta logo]()
$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 3/1711:59 pm
ONT
- OMA
1 stop8h 34m
United Airlines
mar. 3/246:00 am
OMA
- ONT
2 stops8h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
sáb. 2/285:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
sáb. 3/77:30 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/6![Southwest logo]()
$269
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/46:15 am
LAX
- OMA
1 stop11h 59m
Multiple Airlines
vie. 5/82:59 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop10h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
lun. 3/96:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
lun. 3/169:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$192
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
mar. 3/3111:55 pm
LAX
- DSM
1 stop8h 53m
Delta
sáb. 4/412:29 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop10h 38m
Delta
Deal found 2/6![Delta logo]()
$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
vie. 2/274:25 pm
SFO
- OMA
Nonstop3h 31m
United Airlines
dom. 3/17:23 am
OMA
- SFO
Nonstop4h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/6![United Airlines logo]()
$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 5/123:12 pm
SNA
- CID
1 stop6h 38m
American Airlines
sáb. 5/167:12 am
CID
- SNA
1 stop9h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8![American Airlines logo]()
$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 3/176:45 am
LAX
- OMA
1 stop5h 00m
Southwest
sáb. 3/212:40 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$272
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/3012:54 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop9h 05m
Alaska Airlines
sáb. 5/27:00 am
OMA
- LAX
1 stop16h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$303
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
vie. 3/136:45 am
SNA
- CID
1 stop27h 52m
Multiple Airlines
vie. 3/2012:57 pm
CID
- SNA
1 stop22h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
lun. 3/95:50 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop9h 11m
Delta
mar. 3/1710:27 am
OMA
- SFO
1 stop10h 40m
Delta
Deal found 2/6![Delta logo]()
$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
dom. 5/33:50 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
mar. 5/56:45 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$273
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 3/1711:15 am
SNA
- OMA
1 stop7h 06m
United Airlines
sáb. 3/216:15 am
OMA
- SNA
1 stop7h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$274
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/106:00 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop18h 15m
Alaska Airlines
mar. 3/173:11 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop7h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
jue. 4/92:08 pm
ONT
- CID
1 stop7h 50m
American Airlines
lun. 4/137:22 pm
CID
- ONT
1 stop6h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/7![American Airlines logo]()
$309
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
jue. 4/162:17 pm
LAX
- DSM
1 stop21h 12m
Frontier
lun. 4/202:20 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$222
Last-minute flights from California to IowaDiscover last-minute flight deals from California to Iowa. Data last updated febrero 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from California to Iowa. Data last updated febrero 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
jue. 2/196:05 am
ONT
- DSM
1 stop10h 42m
Frontier
lun. 2/237:17 pm
DSM
- ONT
1 stop6h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 2/4![Frontier logo]()
$190
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
sáb. 2/218:58 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop25h 50m
Frontier
mié. 2/255:00 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop17h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$201
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
lun. 3/27:17 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop7h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$148
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
jue. 3/57:27 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop7h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$183
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/2610:46 pm
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
dom. 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/266:20 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop10h 22m
Frontier
dom. 3/17:27 pm
DSM
- LAX
1 stop14h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 3/37:15 pm
SFO
- OMA
2 stops18h 50m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mié. 3/47:35 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mié. 3/47:35 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop6h 30m
Frontier
dom. 3/89:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
jue. 3/59:06 pm
LAX
- OMA
2 stops21h 12m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- LAX
1 stop29h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
dom. 3/86:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
lun. 3/99:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop25h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
lun. 3/96:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
lun. 3/169:03 pm
OMA
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$192
One-way flights from California to IowaSearch for one-way flight options from California to Iowa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated febrero 9, 2026.
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
mié. 3/46:20 am
LAX
- OMA
1 stop7h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$64
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
sáb. 3/76:33 pm
SFO
- OMA
1 stop22h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5![Frontier logo]()
$65
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
mar. 3/31:51 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop24h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$70
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
lun. 3/96:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
dom. 3/86:00 am
SFO
- OMA
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$88
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
dom. 3/86:15 am
LAX
- OMA
1 stop12h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$89
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
sáb. 3/76:15 am
LAX
- DSM
1 stop11h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$91
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
sáb. 5/912:24 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop29h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7![Frontier logo]()
$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
mié. 3/118:57 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop21h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6![Frontier logo]()
$95
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jue. 4/236:06 pm
LAX
- OMA
1 stop15h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$96
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
jue. 5/76:06 pm
LAX
- DSM
1 stop25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$96
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
mar. 4/79:15 am
LAX
- OMA
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$99
Find flight deals from California to Iowa
Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated febrero 9, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $148 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $64 (Frontier) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $359 |
Good round-trip deal | $127 or less |
Good one-way deal | $70 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 febrero 9, 2026.
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Iowa
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
jue. 2/26
6:20 am-6:42 pm
1 stop10h 22m
Des Moines
lun. 3/2
7:17 pm-12:30 am
1 stop7h 13m
$148
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
jue. 2/26
6:20 am-6:42 pm
1 stop10h 22m
Des Moines
jue. 3/5
7:27 pm-12:30 am
1 stop7h 03m
$183
OntarioOmaha
ONT - OMA
ONTOMA
Ontario
jue. 4/23
12:59 am-8:14 pm
1 stop17h 15m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
lun. 4/27
8:59 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop28h 56m
$189
OntarioDes Moines
ONT - DSM
ONTDSM
Ontario
vie. 4/10
6:20 am-7:14 pm
1 stop10h 54m
Des Moines
lun. 4/13
8:14 pm-11:56 pm
1 stop5h 42m
$190
OntarioDes Moines
ONT - DSM
ONTDSM
Ontario
jue. 2/19
6:05 am-6:47 pm
1 stop10h 42m
Des Moines
lun. 2/23
7:17 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop6h 42m
$190
San FranciscoOmaha
SFO - OMA
SFOOMA
San Francisco
lun. 3/9
6:00 am-8:18 pm
1 stop12h 18m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
lun. 3/16
9:03 pm-12:28 am
1 stop29h 25m
$192
OntarioOmaha
ONT - OMA
ONTOMA
Ontario
jue. 4/9
10:27 pm-11:44 am
1 stop11h 17m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
lun. 4/13
8:59 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop28h 56m
$207
Santa AnaCedar Rapids
SNA - CID
SNACID
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
jue. 3/12
10:48 am-12:07 pm
1 stop23h 19m
Cedar Rapids
lun. 3/23
12:57 pm-9:53 am
1 stop22h 56m
$212
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
jue. 4/16
2:17 pm-1:29 pm
1 stop21h 12m
Des Moines
lun. 4/20
2:20 pm-12:11 am
1 stop11h 51m
$222
Los AngelesDes Moines
LAX - DSM
LAXDSM
Los Angeles
dom. 3/15
8:57 pm-7:16 pm
1 stop20h 19m
Des Moines
dom. 3/22
7:30 am-9:06 am
1 stop27h 36m
$226
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Iowa?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Iowa (average of $75). Flying from California to Iowa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $194). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to IA?
Find hourly flight availability from California to Iowa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 9, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Iowa as you normally would.
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 febrero 9, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from California to Iowa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$50 | Average$192 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$130 | Average$275 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$138 | Average$376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$192 | Average$437 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$221 | Average$457 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$247 | Average$532 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |