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$94+ Cheap flights from Michigan 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 7/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — DSM
Jul 16 — Jul 231
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Michigan to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/149:57 pm
ORD
-
OMA
1 stop21h 18m
Frontier
Tue 7/218:15 pm
OMA
-
ORD
1 stop24h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 6/11$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Thu 7/169:34 pm
GRR
-
DSM
1 stop20h 06m
Allegiant Air
Mon 7/205:30 pm
DSM
-
GRR
1 stop5h 05m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/14$220
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Tue 7/217:40 am
DTW
-
CID
1 stop7h 26m
Frontier
Tue 7/283:01 pm
CID
-
DTW
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$230
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Sun 7/197:40 am
DTW
-
CID
1 stop7h 26m
Frontier
Tue 7/283:01 pm
CID
-
DTW
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$235
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/318:35 pm
MDW
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Wed 9/25:50 am
OMA
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/11$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 8/318:13 pm
ORD
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 9/21:36 pm
OMA
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 8/2511:55 am
ORD
-
CID
Nonstop1h 18m
American Airlines
Thu 9/105:00 am
CID
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 7/910:35 pm
ORD
-
CID
Nonstop1h 14m
American Airlines
Sun 7/126:51 pm
CID
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/14$240
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/69:57 pm
ORD
-
DSM
1 stop15h 37m
Frontier
Mon 8/102:19 pm
DSM
-
ORD
1 stop6h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$240
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Sun 7/197:40 am
DTW
-
CID
1 stop7h 26m
Frontier
Thu 7/303:01 pm
CID
-
DTW
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$240
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 7/1410:00 am
ORD
-
CID
Nonstop1h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 7/2111:49 am
CID
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/14$244
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/259:48 pm
ORD
-
OMA
1 stop21h 46m
Frontier
Thu 8/278:19 pm
OMA
-
ORD
1 stop24h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 6/12$246

Find flight deals from Michigan to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated June 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$214
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$94
(Kiwi.com)

Good round-trip deal

$399 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-Des Moines flight deals.
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From Michigan to Iowa
One-way flight from Michigan to Iowa
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Michigan to Iowa.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan 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 June 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Iowa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoDes Moines

MDW - DSM

MDWDSM

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/14

9:20 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Des Moines

Tue 7/21

5:20 am-6:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$253

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

6:44 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 9/2

8:05 am-11:37 am

1 stop3h 32m

$257

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/21

9:00 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/28

3:50 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$259

ChicagoCedar Rapids

ORD - CID

ORDCID

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 9/10

12:10 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$259

ChicagoDes Moines

ORD - DSM

ORDDSM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

9:25 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Des Moines

Mon 8/10

7:35 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$273

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/1

12:20 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/7

3:50 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$273

ChicagoDes Moines

MDW - DSM

MDWDSM

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/14

1:18 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop3h 54m

Des Moines

Tue 7/21

2:45 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop3h 33m

$273
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoDes Moines

MDW - DSM

MDWDSM

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/6

10:05 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Des Moines

Mon 8/10

3:50 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$273

ChicagoCedar Rapids

ORD - CID

ORDCID

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/15

6:30 am-11:26 am

1 stop4h 56m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/22

12:09 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$274

Grand RapidsDes Moines

GRR - DSM

GRRDSM

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Thu 8/13

7:00 am-10:18 am

1 stop4h 18m

Des Moines

Wed 8/19

10:23 am-3:02 pm

1 stop3h 39m

$286

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Iowa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Iowa from Michigan with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to Iowa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Iowa (average of $137). Flying from Michigan to Iowa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 MI to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 June 16, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Michigan to Iowa as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Michigan to Iowa

Explore weekly flight availability from Michigan to Iowa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 16, 2026.

The most flights from USMI to USIA are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Michigan 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 June 16, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Michigan to Iowa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Michigan to Iowa in 1h 30m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 305 mi between Michigan and Iowa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $79. Delta flights start at $124 while deals on United Airlines start at $135 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Iowa (average of $137). Flying from Michigan to Iowa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 Michigan to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Michigan 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 June 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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