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$252+ Cheap flights from Madison (MSN) 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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — DSM
Apr 21 — Apr 281
Tue 4/21
Tue 4/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Madison to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Madison to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 22, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/152:41 pm
MSN
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DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Delta
Wed 4/227:00 am
DSM
-
MSN
1 stop3h 09m
Delta
Deal found 3/18$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/210:48 am
MSN
-
DSM
1 stop3h 37m
United Airlines
Mon 4/67:16 pm
DSM
-
MSN
1 stop4h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/1711:50 am
MSN
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OMA
1 stop6h 40m
American Airlines
Sun 4/195:17 am
OMA
-
MSN
1 stop5h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/85:00 am
MSN
-
OMA
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Sun 4/127:00 pm
OMA
-
MSN
1 stop4h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 10/285:30 pm
MSN
-
DSM
1 stop5h 31m
United Airlines
Sat 10/316:15 am
DSM
-
MSN
1 stop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/19$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 3/256:30 am
MSN
-
OMA
1 stop4h 03m
United Airlines
Sun 3/295:10 pm
OMA
-
MSN
1 stop5h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/410:05 am
MSN
-
DSM
1 stop4h 23m
United Airlines
Wed 4/86:20 am
DSM
-
MSN
1 stop3h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Sun 5/108:24 pm
MSN
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DSM
1 stop3h 25m
American Airlines
Thu 5/1411:09 am
DSM
-
MSN
1 stop3h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/21$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/410:50 am
MSN
-
OMA
1 stop6h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 4/86:00 am
OMA
-
MSN
1 stop5h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/36:04 pm
MSN
-
OMA
1 stop4h 48m
Delta
Sun 4/512:18 pm
OMA
-
MSN
1 stop5h 29m
Delta
Deal found 3/18$393
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 5/62:41 pm
MSN
-
DSM
1 stop6h 31m
Delta
Tue 5/127:01 am
DSM
-
MSN
2 stops5h 40m
Delta
Deal found 3/20$422
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 9/236:15 am
MSN
-
DSM
1 stop4h 00m
Delta
Fri 9/255:35 pm
DSM
-
MSN
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/18$423

Find flight deals from Madison to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Madison to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated March 22, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$252
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$428
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison 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 March 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madison to Iowa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Wed 4/15

2:41 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Des Moines

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-10:09 am

1 stop3h 09m

$299

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Thu 4/2

10:48 am-2:25 pm

1 stop3h 37m

Des Moines

Mon 4/6

7:16 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$309

MadisonOmaha

MSN - OMA

MSNOMA

Madison Truax Field

Mon 5/4

8:24 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 35m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 5/11

7:34 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$309

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Sat 4/4

10:56 am-3:42 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

6:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop3h 10m

$309

MadisonOmaha

MSN - OMA

MSNOMA

Madison Truax Field

Fri 5/29

9:40 am-2:17 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 5/31

6:25 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$309

MadisonOmaha

MSN - OMA

MSNOMA

Madison Truax Field

Fri 4/17

11:50 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 4/19

5:17 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 48m

$309

MadisonOmaha

MSN - OMA

MSNOMA

Madison Truax Field

Thu 7/23

9:40 am-2:17 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 7/26

6:25 pm-12:22 am

1 stop5h 57m

$309

MadisonOmaha

MSN - OMA

MSNOMA

Madison Truax Field

Wed 4/8

5:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 32m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 4/12

7:00 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$314

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Sat 4/4

10:05 am-2:28 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

6:20 am-10:11 am

1 stop3h 51m

$374
Quickest round-trip

MadisonDes Moines

MSN - DSM

MSNDSM

Madison Truax Field

Sun 5/10

8:24 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Des Moines

Thu 5/14

11:09 am-2:31 pm

1 stop3h 22m

$387

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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 March 22, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and United Airlines from Madison to Iowa have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
8,319 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
9,460 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,319 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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 Madison 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 Madison to Iowa?

    Madison Truax Field (MSN), located 5.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Madison to Iowa.

  • How long is the flight from Madison to Iowa?

    Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Madison to Iowa in just under 3h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 56m. Madison and Iowa are separated by a distance of 358 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madison 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Madison to Iowa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Madison 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 March 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$218Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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