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$78+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — DSM
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Durham to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$156
(Frontier)

One-way from

$78
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$429
From Durham to Iowa
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 10/106:15 amRDU - OMA
1 stop5h 41mFrontier
Mon 10/1311:51 amOMA - RDU
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$156
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 10/305:21 pmRDU - CID
1 stop27h 20mFrontier
Thu 11/68:26 pmCID - RDU
1 stop19h 10mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$170
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 12/125:33 pmRDU - DSM
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/63:30 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$240
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/84:49 pmRDU - SUX
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/197:45 amSUX - RDU
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:30 amRDU - DSM
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Mon 12/84:59 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/12$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 12/1110:33 amRDU - CID
1 stop5h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/154:16 pmCID - RDU
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sat 11/152:14 pmRDU - DSM
2 stops20h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/162:32 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/77:15 pmRDU - CID
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/101:32 pmCID - RDU
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/24:32 pmRDU - MLI
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/56:38 pmMLI - RDU
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/309:06 amRDU - DSM
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/28:47 pmDSM - RDU
2 stops35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/910:35 amRDU - DSM
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/126:30 amDSM - RDU
1 stop11h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/81:28 pmRDU - CID
1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/126:39 pmCID - RDU
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$274

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Iowa that are best for you.

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Durham

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Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/10

6:15 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 41m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 10/13

11:51 am-10:59 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$156

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/30

5:21 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop27h 20m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/6

8:26 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$170

RaleighSioux City

RDU - SUX

RDUSUX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/8

4:49 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Wed 11/19

7:45 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$244

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/7

7:15 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 11/10

1:32 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$254

RaleighDes Moines

RDU - DSM

RDUDSM

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/30

9:06 am-2:01 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 11/2

8:47 pm-9:33 am

2 stops35h 46m

$259

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/8

5:25 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 10/12

6:39 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 23m

$274

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/13

5:20 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 1/17

6:15 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 35m

$277

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/8

5:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 11/19

3:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$277

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop6h 42m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 12/15

12:22 pm-12:19 am

2 stops10h 57m

$279

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/12

10:35 am-5:25 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/15

8:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$282

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Iowa

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Durham to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 DU8 to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.

When flying from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Durham to Iowa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Durham to Iowa can take about 4h 55m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $254. The distance from Durham to Iowa is about 808 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Durham to Iowa are Frontier ($78), American Airlines ($119), and United Airlines ($144).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Durham to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 Durham to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$124Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$129Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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