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$249+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Iowa

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — DSM
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Louisville to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 4/167:20 am
SDF
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MLI
1 stop3h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 4/213:20 pm
MLI
-
SDF
1 stop6h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/236:04 am
SDF
-
CID
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Sun 4/2612:34 pm
CID
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SDF
1 stop5h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/245:35 am
SDF
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OMA
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Tue 3/31:50 pm
OMA
-
SDF
1 stop7h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/105:04 pm
SDF
-
CID
1 stop6h 41m
Delta
Sat 2/145:33 am
CID
-
SDF
1 stop4h 54m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/246:10 am
SDF
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OMA
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Tue 3/37:00 am
OMA
-
SDF
2 stops8h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:00 am
SDF
-
CID
2 stops10h 46m
American Airlines
Sat 2/141:15 pm
CID
-
SDF
2 stops8h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/306:04 am
SDF
-
CID
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Sun 5/312:34 pm
CID
-
SDF
1 stop5h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/145:35 am
SDF
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CID
1 stop6h 09m
United Airlines
Wed 2/181:10 pm
CID
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SDF
1 stop5h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/145:35 am
SDF
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DSM
1 stop6h 18m
United Airlines
Wed 2/183:24 pm
DSM
-
SDF
1 stop5h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/149:00 am
SDF
-
MLI
1 stop3h 46m
United Airlines
Wed 2/183:52 pm
MLI
-
SDF
1 stop5h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/183:15 pm
SDF
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OMA
1 stop6h 06m
United Airlines
Wed 3/253:02 pm
OMA
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SDF
1 stop5h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/145:35 am
SDF
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OMA
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 2/183:22 pm
OMA
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SDF
1 stop3h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$327

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

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Louisville

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Iowa

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Depart

Return

Price

LouisvilleMoline

SDF - MLI

SDFMLI

Louisville Intl

Thu 4/16

7:20 am-9:58 am

1 stop3h 38m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 4/21

3:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$249

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

Thu 4/30

6:55 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 5/3

5:42 am-12:11 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$249

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

Thu 4/23

6:04 am-11:53 am

1 stop6h 49m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 4/26

6:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 10m

$249

LouisvilleOmaha

SDF - OMA

SDFOMA

Louisville Intl

Tue 2/24

5:35 am-10:29 am

1 stop5h 54m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

1:50 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$257

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

Tue 2/10

5:04 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

5:33 am-11:27 am

1 stop4h 54m

$259

LouisvilleOmaha

SDF - OMA

SDFOMA

Louisville Intl

Tue 2/24

6:10 am-11:46 am

1 stop6h 36m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-4:29 pm

2 stops8h 29m

$262

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

Tue 2/10

6:00 am-3:46 pm

2 stops10h 46m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

1:15 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops8h 28m

$270

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

Sat 2/14

5:35 am-10:44 am

1 stop6h 09m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 2/18

1:10 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$309

LouisvilleDes Moines

SDF - DSM

SDFDSM

Louisville Intl

Sat 2/14

5:35 am-10:53 am

1 stop6h 18m

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

3:24 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$311

LouisvilleMoline

SDF - MLI

SDFMLI

Louisville Intl

Sat 2/14

5:54 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 2/18

3:52 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop3h 17m

$314

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Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Iowa

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Iowa (average of $155). Flying from Louisville to Iowa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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.

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 January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Louisville to Iowa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,197 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Louisville Intl (SDF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Louisville to Iowa. It is only a 5.3 mi journey to Louisville Intl (SDF) from Louisville’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Louisville to Iowa?

    For as low as $249, United Airlines can have you in Iowa from Louisville in 3h 38m. Louisville and Iowa are separated by a distance of 339 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Iowa (average of $155). Flying from Louisville to Iowa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 3 airlines flying from Louisville to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Louisville 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$105Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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