HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Iowa

$69+ 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 7/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — DSM
Jul 29 — Aug 51
Wed 7/29
Wed 8/5
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Houston to Iowa with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Houston to Iowa
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 June 29, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/143:58 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 17m
Allegiant Air
Mon 8/1712:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 31m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/23$86
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/274:52 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Mon 8/31:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/26$94
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/174:52 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/271:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/28$103
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares 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 6/24$107
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/274:52 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/311:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/24$114
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/174:52 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/201:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/23$125
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/244:52 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Fri 7/311:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/24$138
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/314:52 pm
HOU
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 12m
Allegiant Air
Mon 8/31:37 pm
DSM
-
HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/28$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/48:43 pm
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop16h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/79:21 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop15h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/27$224
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 8/56:30 am
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop7h 04m
Frontier
Fri 8/72:19 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop10h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 6/24$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Tue 7/286:30 am
IAH
-
OMA
1 stop12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/247:50 pm
OMA
-
IAH
1 stop17h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 8/227:55 pm
IAH
-
DSM
1 stop25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/248:38 pm
DSM
-
IAH
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/24$228

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 June 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$86
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$69
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$139
From Houston to Iowa
Search Deals
One-way flight from Houston to Iowa
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 June 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Iowa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HoustonCedar Rapids

IAH - CID

IAHCID

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/22

2:37 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 8/25

6:50 am-2:20 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$236

HoustonCedar Rapids

IAH - CID

IAHCID

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/15

6:30 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 10/22

2:31 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop28h 32m

$240

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/20

5:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Des Moines

Sun 8/23

6:15 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$279

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/20

5:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Des Moines

Wed 8/26

6:15 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$279
Quickest round-trip

HoustonOmaha

IAH - OMA

IAHOMA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/25

5:00 pm-7:21 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/28

6:15 am-8:37 am

Nonstop2h 22m

$283

HoustonOmaha

HOU - OMA

HOUOMA

Houston Hobby

Sat 7/25

8:15 am-2:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/28

12:25 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$293

HoustonDes Moines

HOU - DSM

HOUDSM

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/4

10:48 am-8:39 pm

2 stops9h 51m

Des Moines

Wed 9/9

4:11 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$294

HoustonDes Moines

IAH - DSM

IAHDSM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 8/19

8:05 am-8:39 pm

2 stops12h 34m

Des Moines

Sun 8/23

5:40 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 35m

$294

HoustonCedar Rapids

HOU - CID

HOUCID

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/27

5:20 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$295

HoustonCedar Rapids

IAH - CID

IAHCID

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 10/16

4:59 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 10/19

5:30 am-1:31 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$295

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/28

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Houston to Iowa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Iowa from Houston with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Iowa (average of $46). Flying from Houston to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 June 29, 2026.

When flying from Houston 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.

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 June 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Iowa, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAllegiant Air. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,895 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
690 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,771 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $231, Delta can have you in Iowa from Houston in 5h 14m. The distance from Houston to Iowa is about 846 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The most popular route from Houston to Iowa is Houston Hobby - Omaha Eppley Airfield. You may also consider Houston Hobby - Des Moines or Houston George Bush Intcntl - Des Moines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Iowa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Houston to Iowa? While on average our users pay $103, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $60. The most popular route (Houston Hobby - Omaha Eppley Airfield), is priced around $283.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Iowa (average of $46). Flying from Houston to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Houston to Iowa

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Dallas/Fort Worth to LaGuardia flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Seattle flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Newark flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Las Vegas flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to O'Hare Intl flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Los Angeles flights
Hobby to Las Vegas flights
Hobby to LaGuardia flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Boston flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Denver flights
Hobby to Los Angeles flights
George Bush Intcntl to Las Vegas flights
Hobby to Seattle flights
Hobby to O'Hare Intl flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Orlando flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to San Francisco flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Dulles Intl flights
Austin to Seattle flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Midway flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Baltimore flights
Hobby to Newark flights
Hobby to Orlando flights
Hobby to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Hobby to Miami flights
George Bush Intcntl to Los Angeles flights
George Bush Intcntl to John F Kennedy Intl flights
George Bush Intcntl to LaGuardia flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Miami flights
Austin to Newark flights
George Bush Intcntl to Seattle flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Ontario flights
Austin to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Atlanta flights
George Bush Intcntl to Newark flights
Austin to Las Vegas flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Reagan-National flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Fort Lauderdale flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to San Diego flights
George Bush Intcntl to O'Hare Intl flights
Hobby to Denver flights
George Bush Intcntl to Miami flights
George Bush Intcntl to Orlando flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia flights
Austin to Los Angeles flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Hobby flights
San Antonio to Las Vegas flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Portland flights
Hobby to San Francisco flights

Top 4 airlines flying from Houston to Iowa

Discover the top 4 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 June 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$58Average$106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.