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$136+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) 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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — DSM
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbia to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$136
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$272
From Columbia Metropolitan to Iowa
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 7/276:04 pmCAE - CID
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/26:15 amCID - CAE
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/218:44 pmCAE - DSM
1 stop4h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/233:49 pmDSM - CAE
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/305:26 pmCAE - CID
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/96:35 amCID - CAE
2 stops6h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 9/135:40 amCAE - OMA
1 stop4h 54mDelta
Mon 9/156:00 amOMA - CAE
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/2$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/191:20 pmCAE - OMA
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/226:16 pmOMA - CAE
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$316
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/172:59 pmCAE - CID
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/216:52 pmCID - CAE
2 stops18h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 7/195:36 pmCAE - DSM
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Thu 7/245:30 amDSM - CAE
1 stop3h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/2$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/175:13 pmCAE - MLI
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Tue 9/235:57 amMLI - CAE
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/2$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/246:30 amCAE - MLI
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/2710:50 amMLI - CAE
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$388
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/171:58 pmCAE - MLI
2 stops8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/238:19 amMLI - CAE
1 stop4h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 12/2310:20 amCAE - DSM
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/303:15 pmDSM - CAE
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$437
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/194:37 pmCAE - DSM
3 stops31h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/247:00 amDSM - CAE
3 stops31h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$439

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Iowa that are best for you.

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Columbia

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaCedar Rapids

CAE - CID

CAECID

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 7/27

6:04 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 8/2

6:15 am-3:07 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$249

ColumbiaDes Moines

CAE - DSM

CAEDSM

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 8/21

8:44 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Des Moines

Sat 8/23

3:49 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$249

ColumbiaCedar Rapids

CAE - CID

CAECID

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/30

5:26 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 9/9

6:35 am-2:15 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$254

ColumbiaOmaha

CAE - OMA

CAEOMA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/13

5:40 am-9:34 am

1 stop4h 54m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 9/15

6:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$259

ColumbiaOmaha

CAE - OMA

CAEOMA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 7/19

1:20 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/22

6:16 pm-12:06 am

1 stop4h 50m

$316

ColumbiaCedar Rapids

CAE - CID

CAECID

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 7/17

2:59 pm-11:53 am

2 stops21h 54m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/21

6:52 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops18h 12m

$320

ColumbiaDes Moines

CAE - DSM

CAEDSM

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 7/19

5:36 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Des Moines

Thu 7/24

5:30 am-10:15 am

1 stop3h 45m

$324

ColumbiaMoline

CAE - MLI

CAEMLI

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/17

5:13 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 9/23

5:57 am-12:37 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$358

ColumbiaMoline

CAE - MLI

CAEMLI

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/24

6:30 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 40m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 9/27

10:50 am-4:51 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$388

ColumbiaMoline

CAE - MLI

CAEMLI

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/17

1:58 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops8h 34m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 9/23

8:19 am-1:33 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$400

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Deals found on 7/3

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Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Iowa

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Columbia to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 CAE to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Columbia to Iowa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbia to Iowa, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,845 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Columbia to Iowa, you will be flying from Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city.

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

    $136 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $179 and $275, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Columbia to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 2 airlines flying from Columbia to Iowa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbia 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$242Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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