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$140+ Cheap flights from Dayton (DAY) 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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — DSM
may. 4 — may. 111
dom. 5/4
dom. 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$140
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$365
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 5/135:28 pmDAY - MLI
1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/1711:15 amMLI - DAY
2 stops7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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. 5/81:07 pmDAY - CID
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/115:40 amCID - DAY
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/206:00 amDAY - DSM
1 stop5h 20mUnited Airlines
dom. 6/226:45 pmDSM - DAY
1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 5/1311:40 amDAY - MLI
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
sáb. 5/175:25 pmMLI - DAY
1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
jue. 7/177:19 pmDAY - OMA
1 stop6h 07mDelta
dom. 7/206:30 pmOMA - DAY
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/28$309
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 5/2111:49 amDAY - CID
1 stop7h 05mAllegiant Air
vie. 5/237:28 pmCID - DAY
1 stop15h 11mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/29$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
lun. 5/267:05 amDAY - DSM
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
lun. 6/26:13 pmDSM - DAY
1 stop17h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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. 5/141:54 pmDAY - OMA
2 stops9h 43mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/185:00 amOMA - DAY
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 5/131:07 pmDAY - LSE
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/176:07 amLSE - DAY
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$434
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
dom. 6/85:50 pmDAY - CID
1 stop4h 36mUnited Airlines
sáb. 6/148:05 amCID - DAY
1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$435
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 5/48:18 pmDAY - DSM
2 stops27h 55mAllegiant Air
dom. 6/14:14 pmDSM - DAY
1 stop27h 30mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/27$457
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/67:15 amDAY - OMA
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
vie. 5/95:20 pmOMA - DAY
2 stops19h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$527

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Iowa that are best for you.

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Dayton

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Iowa

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Depart

Return

Price

DaytonDes Moines

DAY - DSM

DAYDSM

Dayton

vie. 6/20

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Des Moines

dom. 6/22

6:45 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$271

DaytonOmaha

DAY - OMA

DAYOMA

Dayton

jue. 7/17

7:19 pm-12:26 am

1 stop6h 07m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

dom. 7/20

6:30 pm-12:13 am

1 stop4h 43m

$309

DaytonCedar Rapids

DAY - CID

DAYCID

Dayton

mié. 5/21

11:49 am-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Cedar Rapids

vie. 5/23

7:28 pm-11:39 am

1 stop15h 11m

$324

DaytonDes Moines

DAY - DSM

DAYDSM

Dayton

lun. 5/26

7:05 am-1:48 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Des Moines

lun. 6/2

6:13 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$357

DaytonMoline

DAY - MLI

DAYMLI

Dayton

mié. 5/21

7:15 am-10:11 am

1 stop3h 56m

Moline Quad-City

vie. 5/23

5:40 pm-12:58 pm

1 stop18h 18m

$378

DaytonOmaha

DAY - OMA

DAYOMA

Dayton

mié. 5/14

1:54 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops9h 43m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

dom. 5/18

5:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

$385

DaytonCedar Rapids

DAY - CID

DAYCID

Dayton

mié. 5/21

8:03 am-3:55 pm

2 stops8h 52m

Cedar Rapids

vie. 5/23

6:21 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop16h 54m

$407

DaytonLa Crosse

DAY - LSE

DAYLSE

Dayton

mar. 5/13

1:07 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop3h 58m

La Crosse

sáb. 5/17

6:07 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$434

DaytonCedar Rapids

DAY - CID

DAYCID

Dayton

dom. 6/8

5:50 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Cedar Rapids

sáb. 6/14

8:05 am-12:58 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$435

DaytonOmaha

DAY - OMA

DAYOMA

Dayton

mar. 5/6

7:15 am-10:30 am

1 stop4h 15m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 5/9

5:20 pm-2:12 pm

2 stops19h 52m

$527

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Best time to book a flight from Dayton to Iowa

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Dayton to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 DAY to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton 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 abril 29, 2025.

When flying from Dayton 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.

Rainfall in Iowa by month

Plan your trip to Iowa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iowa ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Iowa when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Iowa by month

Plan your trip to Iowa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iowa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 abril 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Dayton to Iowa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Iowa from Dayton, you will be flying from Dayton, which is the city’s only airport. Dayton (DAY) is located 10.0 mi from the center of Dayton.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $140. American Airlines flights start at $204 while deals on United Airlines start at $294 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Dayton to Iowa are Dayton - Omaha Eppley Airfield, Dayton - Des Moines and Dayton - Cedar Rapids.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Dayton to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 Dayton to Iowa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dayton 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 abril 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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