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$55+ Cheap flights from Pennsylvania 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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — DSM
Dec 16 — Dec 231
Tue 12/16
Tue 12/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pennsylvania to Iowa

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$141
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$426

Good round-trip deal

$294 or less
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Cheapest flights from Pennsylvania to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pennsylvania to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 16, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:00 amDCA - OMA
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Sun 12/142:18 pmOMA - DCA
1 stop6h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/15$205
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/64:29 pmJFK - CID
1 stop27h 48mFrontier
Sun 12/148:12 pmCID - JFK
1 stop18h 17mFrontier
Deal found 11/14$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:00 amEWR - CID
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Sat 12/134:25 pmCID - EWR
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Deal found 11/16$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/246:08 amEWR - CID
1 stop6h 40mDelta
Wed 12/35:50 amCID - EWR
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/16$255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/124:10 pmJFK - CID
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Sun 12/144:25 pmCID - JFK
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 11/14$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/123:35 pmEWR - CID
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Sun 12/144:25 pmCID - EWR
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Deal found 11/14$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/612:50 pmEWR - CID
2 stops10h 29mDelta
Sun 12/144:25 pmCID - EWR
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Deal found 11/14$260
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1112:01 pmEWR - CID
2 stops25h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/125:57 pmCID - EWR
2 stops20h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$261
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Fri 12/58:10 amJFK - CID
2 stops8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/76:00 amCID - JFK
2 stops6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:00 amDCA - DSM
1 stop12h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/147:00 amDSM - DCA
2 stops13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$269
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:00 amDCA - OMA
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Sun 12/72:18 pmOMA - DCA
1 stop6h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/14$270
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Sat 12/67:34 amIAD - OMA
1 stop31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/84:28 pmOMA - IAD
1 stop5h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$273

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pennsylvania 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 November 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pennsylvania to Iowa that are best for you.

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New YorkCedar Rapids

JFK - CID

JFKCID

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/6

4:29 pm-7:17 pm

1 stop27h 48m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 12/14

8:12 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$242

NewarkCedar Rapids

EWR - CID

EWRCID

Newark

Sat 12/6

7:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/13

4:25 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$251

NewarkCedar Rapids

EWR - CID

EWRCID

Newark

Mon 11/24

6:08 am-11:48 am

1 stop6h 40m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/3

5:50 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$255

NewarkCedar Rapids

EWR - CID

EWRCID

Newark

Fri 1/16

11:53 am-6:08 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/18

3:22 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$259

New YorkCedar Rapids

JFK - CID

JFKCID

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/12

4:10 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 12/14

4:25 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$259

NewarkCedar Rapids

EWR - CID

EWRCID

Newark

Fri 12/12

3:35 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 12/14

4:25 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$259

NewarkCedar Rapids

EWR - CID

EWRCID

Newark

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-2:12 pm

2 stops9h 12m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/31

2:55 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops8h 00m

$261

New YorkCedar Rapids

JFK - CID

JFKCID

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/6

4:29 pm-7:17 pm

1 stop27h 48m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 12/14

8:58 am-12:59 am

2 stops15h 01m

$264

New YorkCedar Rapids

JFK - CID

JFKCID

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/5

5:29 pm-11:17 pm

2 stops6h 48m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$264

New YorkCedar Rapids

JFK - CID

JFKCID

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/10

7:50 am-2:12 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/17

2:55 pm-12:50 am

2 stops8h 55m

$268

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Best time to book a flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa (average of $173). Flying from Pennsylvania to Iowa in November is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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 PA to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Pennsylvania 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 November 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Pennsylvania to Iowa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Pennsylvania to Iowa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pennsylvania to Iowa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Pennsylvania to Iowa flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Pennsylvania to Iowa have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,015 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,106 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa?

    Departing from Pennsylvania to Iowa will take you 5h 42m. Airlines will cover a distance of 912 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $55. Delta flights start at $131 while deals on United Airlines start at $149 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa (average of $173). Flying from Pennsylvania to Iowa in November is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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 5 airlines flying from Pennsylvania to Iowa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Pennsylvania 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 November 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$204Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FrontierCheapest$238Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$251Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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