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$88+ Cheap flights from Maryland 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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — DSM
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$88
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$441
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Cheapest flights from Maryland to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/304:00 pmPHL - DSM
1 stop6h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/17:15 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 8/59:36 amPHL - OMA
1 stop4h 42mDelta
Wed 8/137:00 amOMA - PHL
1 stop7h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/29$217
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/2512:59 pmPHL - OMA
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
Tue 5/277:29 pmOMA - PHL
1 stop8h 38mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$220
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/295:15 pmBWI - DSM
1 stop7h 12mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/306:00 amDSM - BWI
1 stop24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$220
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/277:26 amBWI - CID
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/34:30 pmCID - BWI
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$220
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 6/308:15 amPHL - OMA
2 stops9h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/311:28 amOMA - PHL
1 stop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$222
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/1912:20 pmPHL - DSM
1 stop7h 10mFrontier
Mon 5/268:20 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop7h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/610:06 amPHL - DSM
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/98:07 amDSM - PHL
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$232
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 5/244:47 pmBWI - CID
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Sun 5/254:11 pmCID - BWI
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/29$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/91:00 pmPHL - DSM
1 stop4h 49mDelta
Sun 5/112:15 pmDSM - PHL
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/28$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 6/611:54 amBWI - CID
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/97:04 pmCID - BWI
1 stop26h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/157:51 pmPHL - DSM
Nonstop3h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/197:07 amDSM - PHL
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$255

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 April 30, 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

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Fri 5/30

4:00 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Des Moines

Sun 6/1

7:15 pm-3:02 pm

1 stop18h 47m

$199

PhiladelphiaOmaha

PHL - OMA

PHLOMA

Philadelphia

Sun 6/29

6:30 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 57m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 7/3

11:28 am-5:36 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$217

PhiladelphiaOmaha

PHL - OMA

PHLOMA

Philadelphia

Sun 5/25

12:59 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/27

7:29 pm-5:07 am

1 stop8h 38m

$220

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/27

7:26 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/3

4:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$220

BaltimoreDes Moines

BWI - DSM

BWIDSM

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/29

5:15 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Des Moines

Fri 5/30

6:00 am-7:31 am

1 stop24h 31m

$220

PhiladelphiaOmaha

PHL - OMA

PHLOMA

Philadelphia

Tue 5/13

3:10 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/20

5:46 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$227

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Mon 5/19

12:20 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Des Moines

Mon 5/26

8:20 pm-5:07 am

1 stop7h 47m

$230

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI - CID

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/24

4:47 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 5/25

4:11 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$237

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Fri 5/9

1:00 pm-4:49 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

6:35 pm-12:57 am

1 stop5h 22m

$237

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL - DSM

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Wed 5/28

6:25 am-4:18 pm

2 stops10h 53m

Des Moines

Mon 6/2

6:45 pm-12:45 am

1 stop5h 00m

$242

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Maryland to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 April 30, 2025.

When flying from Maryland to Iowa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Iowa by month

Plan your trip to Iowa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iowa ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Iowa when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Iowa by month

Plan your trip to Iowa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iowa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Maryland to Iowa, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $88. Users have also found prices from $109 and $124 on Delta 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Maryland to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$216Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$223Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$376Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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