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$124+ Cheap flights from Columbus 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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — DSM
kwi 12 — kwi 191
ndz. 4/12
ndz. 4/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Marzec 13, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
ndz. 4/268:19 pm
CMH
-
OMA
1 stop24h 54m
Frontier
ndz. 5/38:58 pm
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop21h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 3/9$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
ndz. 5/108:18 pm
CMH
-
OMA
1 stop24h 16m
Frontier
czw. 5/148:59 pm
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop19h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 3/10$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
pt. 4/33:45 pm
CMH
-
CID
1 stop8h 14m
American Airlines
ndz. 4/55:00 am
CID
-
CMH
1 stop4h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
śr. 5/133:51 pm
CMH
-
OMA
1 stop8h 41m
American Airlines
śr. 5/206:55 am
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop6h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
śr. 5/1310:36 am
CMH
-
OMA
2 stops7h 51m
United Airlines
śr. 5/206:49 pm
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop5h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$282
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
pt. 4/32:15 pm
CMH
-
CID
1 stop5h 49m
United Airlines
ndz. 4/58:00 am
CID
-
CMH
1 stop4h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
wt. 5/124:54 pm
CMH
-
OMA
1 stop6h 35m
United Airlines
śr. 5/138:01 am
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop4h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
sob. 5/234:59 pm
CMH
-
CID
1 stop5h 15m
Delta
ndz. 5/246:57 am
CID
-
CMH
2 stops5h 26m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
wt. 5/128:05 am
CMH
-
OMA
1 stop5h 15m
Delta
śr. 5/131:15 pm
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop7h 18m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
czw. 3/267:00 am
CMH
-
CID
1 stop6h 15m
United Airlines
ndz. 3/298:00 am
CID
-
CMH
1 stop4h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
śr. 4/82:15 pm
CMH
-
OMA
1 stop4h 29m
United Airlines
śr. 4/155:05 pm
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
śr. 5/610:36 am
CMH
-
OMA
2 stops7h 51m
United Airlines
śr. 5/136:39 pm
OMA
-
CMH
1 stop4h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$302

Find flight deals from Columbus to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated Marzec 13, 2026.

Round-trip from

$182
(Frontier)

One-way from

$124
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$550
From Columbus to Iowa
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 Marzec 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Iowa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

ndz. 4/26

8:19 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop24h 54m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

ndz. 5/3

8:58 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$182

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

pt. 5/22

5:30 am-9:07 am

1 stop4h 37m

Cedar Rapids

pon. 5/25

7:54 am-1:17 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$269

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

sob. 4/4

9:01 am-12:45 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Cedar Rapids

wt. 4/7

5:29 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$269

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

pt. 4/3

2:15 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Cedar Rapids

ndz. 4/5

8:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$289

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

czw. 3/26

7:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Cedar Rapids

ndz. 3/29

8:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$299

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

śr. 4/8

2:15 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

śr. 4/15

5:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$300

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

czw. 5/7

7:10 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 40m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

sob. 5/9

1:15 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$302

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

wt. 5/12

5:36 am-12:37 pm

2 stops8h 01m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

śr. 5/13

8:01 am-1:14 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$302

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

pt. 3/27

6:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Cedar Rapids

ndz. 3/29

11:10 am-4:50 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$305

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH - DSM

CMHDSM

Columbus

śr. 4/22

7:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Des Moines

czw. 4/30

5:25 am-10:00 am

1 stop3h 35m

$315

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Iowa

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Iowa (average of $143). Flying from Columbus to Iowa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 Columbus to Iowa?

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 Marzec 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Columbus to Iowa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
Delta
7.9
Good
8,285 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,418 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,446 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,318 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Iowa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Iowa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Iowa in 3h 40m. Fly via Frontier, United Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from Columbus to Iowa is about 687 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to Iowa are American Airlines ($118), Delta ($121), and United Airlines ($163).

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

    When deciding which route to take from Columbus to Iowa consider Columbus - Cedar Rapids, Columbus - Omaha Eppley Airfield or Columbus - Des Moines as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Iowa (average of $143). Flying from Columbus to Iowa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 Marzec 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$143Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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