$64+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — DSM
Mar 14 — Mar 211
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Houston to IowaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/266:39 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop12h 03m
Frontier
Mon 3/27:17 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop5h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$154
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/258:45 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop7h 20m
Frontier
Sun 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/104:52 pm
HOU
- DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/171:37 pm
DSM
- HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/11![Allegiant Air logo]()
$166
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/264:59 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop25h 35m
Frontier
Sun 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop19h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/104:52 pm
HOU
- DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/131:37 pm
DSM
- HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/11![Allegiant Air logo]()
$178
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Fri 5/89:44 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop10h 30m
Frontier
Sun 5/108:59 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop11h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9![Frontier logo]()
$181
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/176:45 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop6h 44m
Frontier
Mon 4/202:20 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$181
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/194:59 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop25h 30m
Frontier
Thu 2/2610:15 am
OMA
- IAH
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/116:02 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Wed 3/187:27 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop4h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/11![American Airlines logo]()
$201
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:39 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop11h 40m
Frontier
Mon 2/237:17 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop5h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$202
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/410:28 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop21h 46m
Frontier
Sun 4/128:59 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop27h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$206
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/178:13 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 4/203:04 pm
DSM
- IAH
Nonstop2h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9![United Airlines logo]()
$209
Best flights from Houston to IowaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Houston to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Houston to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 4/178:13 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 4/198:20 am
DSM
- IAH
Nonstop2h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11![United Airlines logo]()
$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Sat 5/92:20 pm
IAH
- MLI
1 stop8h 01m
Delta
Sat 5/165:16 pm
MLI
- IAH
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Deal found 2/10![Delta logo]()
$213
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.
Tue 3/106:15 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop5h 25m
Southwest
Tue 3/173:40 pm
DSM
- HOU
2 stops7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:30 am
IAH
- MLI
1 stop5h 57m
American Airlines
Sun 4/266:40 pm
MLI
- IAH
1 stop5h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/12![American Airlines logo]()
$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/16:45 am
IAH
- CID
1 stop6h 56m
Frontier
Mon 5/42:33 pm
CID
- IAH
1 stop10h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/66:45 am
IAH
- CID
1 stop8h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/96:59 pm
CID
- IAH
1 stop13h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/265:00 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop5h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 3/298:20 am
DSM
- IAH
Nonstop2h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9![United Airlines logo]()
$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 3/273:18 pm
IAH
- DSM
1 stop5h 27m
Delta
Sun 3/295:35 am
DSM
- IAH
1 stop8h 19m
Delta
Deal found 2/12![Delta logo]()
$229
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.
Thu 3/266:10 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Tue 3/315:30 am
DSM
- HOU
2 stops7h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$234
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.
Thu 3/268:17 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:10 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$219
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.
Thu 3/2611:01 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop4h 41m
Delta
Tue 3/314:25 pm
DSM
- IAH
2 stops7h 34m
Delta
Deal found 2/8![Delta logo]()
$234
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.
Tue 3/108:17 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 3/172:04 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/95:00 am
IAH
- MLI
2 stops7h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 5/1612:49 pm
MLI
- IAH
2 stops7h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/10![American Airlines logo]()
$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 4/32:59 pm
IAH
- CID
1 stop7h 20m
Delta
Mon 4/611:51 am
CID
- IAH
1 stop6h 21m
Delta
Deal found 2/12![Delta logo]()
$235
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/510:40 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop9h 20m
Southwest
Mon 4/64:20 pm
DSM
- HOU
1 stop8h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10![Southwest logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Mon 2/236:39 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop11h 55m
Frontier
Wed 2/255:00 pm
OMA
- IAH
2 stops19h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$310
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/173:21 pm
IAH
- DSM
1 stop5h 28m
Delta
Sun 4/196:30 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop5h 29m
Delta
Deal found 2/11![Delta logo]()
$239
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:15 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Mon 5/41:55 pm
DSM
- HOU
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10![Southwest logo]()
$264
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.
Thu 7/168:08 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 23m
United Airlines
Thu 7/236:20 am
DSM
- IAH
Nonstop2h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/26:10 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Thu 4/97:10 pm
DSM
- HOU
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 2/11![Southwest logo]()
$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/223:40 pm
IAH
- MLI
1 stop6h 51m
Delta
Wed 7/2911:00 am
MLI
- IAH
1 stop7h 57m
Delta
Deal found 2/11![Delta logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/269:36 pm
IAH
- OMA
2 stops20h 58m
Frontier
Sun 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/71:05 pm
IAH
- OMA
2 stops30h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/96:09 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop14h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$356
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/36:00 am
HOU
- CID
1 stop6h 37m
American Airlines
Mon 4/67:25 pm
CID
- HOU
1 stop4h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/12![American Airlines logo]()
$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Sat 6/68:08 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 23m
United Airlines
Sun 6/146:20 am
DSM
- IAH
Nonstop2h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11![United Airlines logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Sat 5/95:10 pm
HOU
- MLI
1 stop5h 11m
Delta
Sat 5/165:16 pm
MLI
- HOU
1 stop5h 52m
Delta
Deal found 2/10![Delta logo]()
$241
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/55:05 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop7h 05m
Southwest
Sun 3/84:40 pm
DSM
- HOU
1 stop8h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/9![Southwest logo]()
$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 6/36:05 am
HOU
- CID
1 stop5h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 6/912:40 pm
CID
- HOU
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9![American Airlines logo]()
$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Thu 6/46:10 am
IAH
- MLI
1 stop7h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 6/96:29 pm
MLI
- IAH
1 stop5h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11![United Airlines logo]()
$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Sat 5/25:20 am
IAH
- DSM
2 stops10h 21m
Delta
Mon 5/46:30 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop5h 29m
Delta
Deal found 2/10![Delta logo]()
$244
Last-minute flights from Houston to IowaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Houston to Iowa. Data last updated February 12, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Houston to Iowa. Data last updated February 12, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/194:59 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop25h 30m
Frontier
Thu 2/2610:15 am
OMA
- IAH
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$199
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/194:59 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop25h 30m
Frontier
Sun 2/221:43 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop19h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$213
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/194:59 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop25h 30m
Frontier
Mon 3/239:03 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop24h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9![Frontier logo]()
$221
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:39 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop11h 50m
Frontier
Thu 2/2610:15 am
OMA
- IAH
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$181
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:39 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop11h 40m
Frontier
Mon 2/237:17 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop5h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9![Frontier logo]()
$181
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/258:45 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop7h 20m
Frontier
Sun 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$160
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/266:39 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop12h 03m
Frontier
Mon 3/27:17 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop5h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8![Frontier logo]()
$154
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/269:14 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop21h 20m
Frontier
Sun 3/11:43 pm
OMA
- IAH
1 stop24h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$171
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/116:02 am
IAH
- DSM
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Wed 3/187:27 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop4h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/11![American Airlines logo]()
$201
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.
Thu 3/268:17 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 3/313:04 pm
DSM
- IAH
Nonstop2h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8![United Airlines logo]()
$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/268:17 pm
IAH
- DSM
Nonstop2h 27m
United Airlines
Mon 3/303:21 pm
DSM
- IAH
1 stop6h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9![United Airlines logo]()
$219
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.
Thu 3/266:10 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Tue 3/311:55 pm
DSM
- HOU
1 stop9h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/8![Southwest logo]()
$229
One-way flights from Houston to IowaSearch for one-way flight options from Houston to Iowa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Houston to Iowa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/48:45 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop7h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$64
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 4/154:02 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop28h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$65
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 4/224:02 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop28h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$66
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/2510:27 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop7h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$80
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:45 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop13h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$82
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/169:44 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop10h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 2/12![Frontier logo]()
$86
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/119:15 pm
IAH
- DSM
1 stop12h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10![Frontier logo]()
$86
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/64:02 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop28h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$89
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1110:56 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop21h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9![Frontier logo]()
$92
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/294:02 pm
IAH
- OMA
1 stop28h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11![Frontier logo]()
$95
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/305:15 am
IAH
- OMA
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$98
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/126:00 am
HOU
- DSM
1 stop4h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/11![American Airlines logo]()
$101
Find flight deals from Houston to Iowa
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Houston to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated February 12, 2026.
Round-trip from | $154 (Frontier) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $64 (Priceline) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $248 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 February 12, 2026.
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HoustonDes Moines
IAH - DSM
IAHDSM
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Fri 4/17
8:13 pm-10:43 pm
Nonstop2h 30m
Des Moines
Sun 4/19
8:20 am-10:55 am
Nonstop2h 35m
$209
HoustonMoline
IAH - MLI
IAHMLI
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sat 5/9
2:20 pm-10:21 pm
1 stop8h 01m
Moline Quad-City
Sat 5/16
5:16 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop6h 43m
$213
HoustonDes Moines
IAH - DSM
IAHDSM
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Thu 3/26
5:00 am-10:30 am
1 stop5h 30m
Des Moines
Sun 3/29
8:20 am-10:55 am
Nonstop2h 35m
$219
HoustonDes Moines
IAH - DSM
IAHDSM
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Thu 3/26
8:17 pm-10:44 pm
Nonstop2h 27m
Des Moines
Tue 3/31
1:10 pm-8:20 pm
1 stop7h 10m
$219
HoustonDes Moines
IAH - DSM
IAHDSM
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 3/10
8:17 pm-10:44 pm
Nonstop2h 27m
Des Moines
Tue 3/17
2:04 pm-9:22 pm
1 stop7h 18m
$219
HoustonDes Moines
IAH - DSM
IAHDSM
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Fri 3/27
3:18 pm-8:45 pm
1 stop5h 27m
Des Moines
Sun 3/29
5:35 am-1:54 pm
1 stop8h 19m
$229
HoustonDes Moines
HOU - DSM
HOUDSM
Houston Hobby
Tue 3/10
6:15 am-11:40 am
1 stop5h 25m
Des Moines
Tue 3/17
3:40 pm-10:40 pm
2 stops7h 00m
$234
HoustonDes Moines
HOU - DSM
HOUDSM
Houston Hobby
Thu 3/26
6:10 am-1:40 pm
1 stop7h 30m
Des Moines
Tue 3/31
5:30 am-1:00 pm
2 stops7h 30m
$234
HoustonDes Moines
IAH - DSM
IAHDSM
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Thu 3/26
11:01 am-3:42 pm
1 stop4h 41m
Des Moines
Tue 3/31
4:25 pm-11:59 pm
2 stops7h 34m
$234
HoustonCedar Rapids
IAH - CID
IAHCID
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Fri 4/3
2:59 pm-10:19 pm
1 stop7h 20m
Cedar Rapids
Mon 4/6
11:51 am-6:12 pm
1 stop6h 21m
$235
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Iowa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Iowa (average of $45). Flying from Houston to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 HOU to IA?
Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 February 12, 2026.
When flying from Houston to Iowa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston 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 February 12, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Iowa, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 February 12, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$44 | Average$87 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$124 | Average$267 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$190 | Average$300 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$203 | Average$351 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$214 | Average$387 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |