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$129+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) 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 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — DSM
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 4/156:06 pm
MCI
-
LSE
1 stop5h 48m
American Airlines
Wed 4/296:37 pm
LSE
-
MCI
1 stop5h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$278
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/275:00 am
MCI
-
LSE
1 stop6h 02m
American Airlines
Tue 3/316:29 pm
LSE
-
MCI
1 stop5h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Thu 4/28:46 pm
MCI
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OMA
1 stop23h 28m
Frontier
Mon 4/68:59 pm
OMA
-
MCI
1 stop22h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/308:45 am
MCI
-
DSM
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Sun 5/36:40 am
DSM
-
MCI
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 3/15$347
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/126:15 am
MCI
-
MLI
1 stop3h 43m
United Airlines
Sun 4/198:00 am
MLI
-
MCI
1 stop6h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15$359
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.
Sat 4/188:00 am
MCI
-
MLI
1 stop4h 41m
United Airlines
Wed 4/226:30 am
MLI
-
MCI
1 stop3h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 3/315:00 pm
MCI
-
MLI
1 stop4h 06m
United Airlines
Sat 4/46:30 am
MLI
-
MCI
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16$369
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/45:25 pm
MCI
-
DSM
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Sat 4/116:40 am
DSM
-
MCI
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13$387
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/126:04 pm
MCI
-
OMA
1 stop17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/198:58 pm
OMA
-
MCI
1 stop16h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$408
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Thu 4/26:04 pm
MCI
-
OMA
1 stop17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/68:59 pm
OMA
-
MCI
2 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$432
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/281:15 pm
MCI
-
MLI
1 stop5h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 4/13:20 pm
MLI
-
MCI
1 stop6h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$434
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/186:55 am
MCI
-
OMA
1 stop5h 00m
Southwest
Mon 4/273:40 pm
OMA
-
MCI
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/16$451

Find flight deals from Kansas City to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kansas City to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated March 17, 2026.

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$278
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(Kiwi.com)
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From Kansas City to Iowa
One-way flight from Kansas City to Iowa

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Kansas CityLa Crosse

MCI - LSE

MCILSE

Kansas City

Wed 4/15

6:06 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 48m

La Crosse

Wed 4/29

6:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$278

Kansas CityLa Crosse

MCI - LSE

MCILSE

Kansas City

Fri 3/27

5:00 am-11:02 am

1 stop6h 02m

La Crosse

Tue 3/31

6:29 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$288

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

Tue 6/16

4:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Wed 6/17

5:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 10m

$347

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

Thu 4/30

2:50 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Des Moines

Sun 5/3

4:20 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$357

Kansas CityMoline

MCI - MLI

MCIMLI

Kansas City

Sun 4/12

6:15 am-9:58 am

1 stop3h 43m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 4/19

8:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$359

Kansas CityMoline

MCI - MLI

MCIMLI

Kansas City

Sat 4/18

6:15 am-9:58 am

1 stop3h 43m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/22

3:20 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$359

Kansas CityMoline

MCI - MLI

MCIMLI

Kansas City

Tue 3/31

5:00 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 4/4

6:30 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$369

Kansas CityDes Moines

MCI - DSM

MCIDSM

Kansas City

Sat 4/4

5:25 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Des Moines

Sat 4/11

5:35 am-3:10 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$392

Kansas CityOmaha

MCI - OMA

MCIOMA

Kansas City

Thu 4/2

6:04 pm-11:44 am

1 stop17h 40m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/6

8:59 pm-5:09 pm

2 stops44h 10m

$432

Kansas CityMoline

MCI - MLI

MCIMLI

Kansas City

Sat 3/28

1:15 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/1

3:20 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$434

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Iowa?

    Located just 17.4 mi from the city center, Kansas City (MCI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Iowa from Kansas City.

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Iowa?

    Departing from Kansas City to Iowa will take you 3h 43m. Kansas City and Iowa are separated by a distance of 267 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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