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$64+ Cheap flights from Maryland to Iowa

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BWI — DSM
Jan 17 — Jan 241
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Maryland to Iowa
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This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1810:00 pmPHL - OMA
1 stop12h 54mFrontier
Sun 1/48:59 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$244
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:10 amPHL - OMA
1 stop11h 30mFrontier
Thu 12/258:42 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/251:57 pmBWI - DSM
1 stop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/224:25 pmDSM - BWI
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:58 pmIAD - DSM
1 stop23h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/43:44 pmDSM - IAD
1 stop28h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$298
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/196:05 amIAD - OMA
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Mon 12/2211:11 amOMA - IAD
1 stop8h 52mFrontier
Deal found 12/18$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/315:00 pmPHL - OMA
1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/36:20 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$317
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2110:00 pmPHL - OMA
1 stop13h 16mFrontier
Thu 12/258:42 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/316:00 amPHL - OMA
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:18 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sun 12/216:10 amPHL - OMA
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/251:55 pmOMA - PHL
2 stops9h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/293:51 pmIAD - DSM
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/43:44 pmDSM - IAD
1 stop28h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/258:15 amBWI - DSM
1 stop9h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/229:03 amDSM - BWI
2 stops11h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/255:00 pmPHL - OMA
1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/286:20 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$353

Find flight deals from Maryland to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maryland to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$191
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$64
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$515
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From Maryland to Iowa
One-way flight from Maryland to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Maryland to Iowa that are best for you.

Fly from

Maryland

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/11

10:05 am-2:20 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

1:10 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$191

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/11

11:13 am-6:02 pm

2 stops7h 49m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

4:46 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$196

PhiladelphiaOmaha

PHL - OMA

PHLOMA

Philadelphia

Fri 2/20

5:30 am-1:04 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/23

1:59 pm-1:01 am

1 stop10h 02m

$217

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/13

6:00 am-9:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 1/20

6:25 am-1:56 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$230

PhiladelphiaOmaha

PHL - OMA

PHLOMA

Philadelphia

Thu 2/5

8:43 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop23h 13m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/9

7:46 pm-5:12 pm

2 stops20h 26m

$245

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI - OMA

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

11:45 am-5:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

5:55 pm-12:37 am

1 stop5h 42m

$261

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI - OMA

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/10

5:36 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/11

5:41 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$261

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/17

5:18 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$261

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI - OMA

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/13

1:02 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/14

8:00 am-3:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$261

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI - OMA

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/14

10:05 am-8:14 pm

2 stops11h 09m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/21

9:00 am-9:21 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$271

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to Iowa

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Iowa (average of $148). Flying from Maryland to Iowa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 MD to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Maryland 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 December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Maryland to Iowa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Maryland 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 December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Maryland to Iowa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Maryland to Iowa can take about 5h 15m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $191. The distance between Maryland and Iowa is about 810 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maryland to Iowa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $99. Users have also found prices from $134 and $142 on Southwest and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Iowa (average of $148). Flying from Maryland to Iowa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 4 airlines flying from Maryland to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Maryland 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$232Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$236Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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