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$140+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) 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 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — DSM
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$222
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$149
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$331
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Iowa
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/108:00 pmMSY - CID
1 stop17h 06mMultiple Airlines
vie. 7/116:52 pmCID - MSY
1 stop24h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$222
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.
sáb. 8/3012:56 pmMSY - CID
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/17:00 amCID - MSY
1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$234
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/95:41 pmMSY - MLI
1 stop4h 38mDelta
lun. 7/145:26 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/10$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/254:25 pmMSY - CID
1 stop6h 27mDelta
dom. 6/295:56 amCID - MSY
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/10$259
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.
jue. 8/285:15 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop4h 55mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/14:51 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
lun. 8/113:25 pmMSY - DSM
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
jue. 8/142:57 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
dom. 8/316:06 amMSY - OMA
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
mié. 9/37:05 amOMA - MSY
1 stop15h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$276
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/115:10 amMSY - DSM
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
jue. 8/145:30 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$276
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/166:15 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop5h 41mDelta
sáb. 10/184:00 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 6/11$283
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/91:15 pmMSY - MLI
2 stops10h 21mAmerican Airlines
lun. 7/144:22 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mié. 7/98:00 amMSY - MLI
2 stops8h 43mUnited Airlines
lun. 7/143:45 pmMLI - MSY
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$324
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/119:34 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop13h 34mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/1411:38 amOMA - MSY
2 stops17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$331

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Iowa that are best for you.

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New OrleansCedar Rapids

MSY - CID

MSYCID

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 7/10

8:00 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop17h 06m

Cedar Rapids

vie. 7/11

6:52 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop24h 32m

$222

New OrleansCedar Rapids

MSY - CID

MSYCID

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 8/30

12:56 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Cedar Rapids

lun. 9/1

7:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$234

New OrleansMoline

MSY - MLI

MSYMLI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 7/9

5:41 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Moline Quad-City

lun. 7/14

5:26 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$249

New OrleansCedar Rapids

MSY - CID

MSYCID

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 6/25

4:25 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Cedar Rapids

dom. 6/29

5:56 am-11:22 am

1 stop5h 26m

$259

New OrleansOmaha

MSY - OMA

MSYOMA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 8/28

5:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 9/1

4:51 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$271

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 8/11

3:25 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Des Moines

jue. 8/14

2:57 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$271

New OrleansDes Moines

MSY - DSM

MSYDSM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 8/11

5:10 am-1:00 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Des Moines

jue. 8/14

5:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$276

New OrleansOmaha

MSY - OMA

MSYOMA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 8/31

6:06 am-1:47 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mié. 9/3

7:05 am-11:01 pm

1 stop15h 56m

$276

New OrleansMoline

MSY - MLI

MSYMLI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 7/9

1:15 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops10h 21m

Moline Quad-City

lun. 7/14

4:22 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$319

New OrleansMoline

MSY - MLI

MSYMLI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 7/9

8:00 am-4:43 pm

2 stops8h 43m

Moline Quad-City

lun. 7/14

3:45 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$324

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Iowa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Iowa

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from New Orleans to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 MSY to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 junio 12, 2025.

When flying from New Orleans 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 junio 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from New Orleans to Iowa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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

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

    Most people fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight from New Orleans to Iowa. New Orleans Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    $149 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $191 and $199, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Orleans to Iowa?

    While some choose either New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Des Moines or New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Cedar Rapids, New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Omaha Eppley Airfield is the most popular route from New Orleans to Iowa.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Iowa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Iowa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from New Orleans to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 New Orleans to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$275Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$332Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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