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$164+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) 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 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — DSM
ene. 11 — ene. 181
dom. 1/11
dom. 1/18
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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 diciembre 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
jue. 12/256:40 amSDF - DSM
1 stop5h 48mDelta
mié. 12/316:15 amDSM - SDF
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 12/11$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
vie. 12/265:40 amSDF - CID
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/308:00 amCID - SDF
1 stop4h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$306
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/255:40 amSDF - MLI
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
lun. 12/291:00 pmMLI - SDF
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
jue. 12/258:05 amSDF - OMA
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/297:21 amOMA - SDF
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
lun. 12/297:24 pmSDF - DSM
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/56:52 pmDSM - SDF
1 stop16h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$351
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
lun. 12/229:23 pmSDF - CID
1 stop12h 14mAllegiant Air
mar. 12/236:05 pmCID - SDF
1 stop24h 18mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/9$363
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
jue. 12/257:00 amSDF - DSM
2 stops8h 53mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/316:40 amDSM - SDF
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$380
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
lun. 12/297:24 pmSDF - OMA
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/511:12 amOMA - SDF
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$417
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/255:05 amSDF - DSM
2 stops14h 52mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/316:15 amDSM - SDF
2 stops16h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
jue. 12/258:05 amSDF - MLI
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/292:35 pmMLI - SDF
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$446
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
vie. 12/266:51 pmSDF - OMA
1 stop6h 17mDelta
mar. 12/306:19 amOMA - SDF
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/11$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/107:26 pmSDF - CID
1 stop4h 53mDelta
dom. 12/214:21 pmCID - SDF
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Deal found 12/9$484

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$164
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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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LouisvilleMoline

SDF - MLI

SDFMLI

Louisville Intl

sáb. 1/17

5:35 am-10:12 am

1 stop5h 37m

Moline Quad-City

lun. 1/19

3:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$211

LouisvilleMoline

SDF - MLI

SDFMLI

Louisville Intl

sáb. 1/17

11:16 am-7:23 pm

2 stops9h 07m

Moline Quad-City

lun. 1/19

11:28 am-6:39 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$216

LouisvilleDes Moines

SDF - DSM

SDFDSM

Louisville Intl

jue. 12/25

6:40 am-11:28 am

1 stop5h 48m

Des Moines

mié. 12/31

6:15 am-1:12 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$229

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

sáb. 1/3

7:24 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Cedar Rapids

dom. 1/11

6:41 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop3h 38m

$229

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

vie. 1/23

2:05 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Cedar Rapids

dom. 1/25

5:27 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$249

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

vie. 1/23

1:15 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Cedar Rapids

dom. 1/25

3:22 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$274

LouisvilleMoline

SDF - MLI

SDFMLI

Louisville Intl

sáb. 1/31

5:35 am-10:12 am

1 stop5h 37m

Moline Quad-City

mié. 2/4

3:45 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$289

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

mar. 1/27

2:05 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Cedar Rapids

sáb. 1/31

6:35 am-1:28 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$289

LouisvilleCedar Rapids

SDF - CID

SDFCID

Louisville Intl

vie. 12/26

5:40 am-10:34 am

1 stop5h 54m

Cedar Rapids

mar. 12/30

8:00 am-1:13 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$306

LouisvilleMoline

SDF - MLI

SDFMLI

Louisville Intl

jue. 12/25

5:40 am-10:12 am

1 stop5h 32m

Moline Quad-City

lun. 12/29

1:00 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$318

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Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Iowa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Iowa from Louisville with our price prediction graph.
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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 $157). Flying from Louisville to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 SDF to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 diciembre 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Louisville to Iowa in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 diciembre 12, 2025.
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
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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 $211, United Airlines can have you in Iowa from Louisville in 5h 37m. 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 - Des Moines, Louisville Intl - Omaha Eppley Airfield or Louisville Intl - Moline Quad-City 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 $157). Flying from Louisville to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$105Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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