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$118+ Cheap flights from Pennsylvania to Iowa

PHL — DSM
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheap flight deals from Pennsylvania to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Pennsylvania to Iowa

Thu 12/34:38 pm -
2 stops25h 18m
Thu 12/106:04 pm -
1 stop23h 11m
Deal found 11/5$276
Tue 12/87:20 am -
1 stop7h 04m
Tue 12/151:54 pm -
1 stop6h 06m
Deal found 11/8$291
Thu 12/108:00 am -
1 stop6h 35m
Mon 12/149:23 am -
1 stop4h 47m
Deal found 11/4$309
Wed 12/166:00 pm -
1 stop4h 25m
Mon 12/215:00 am -
2 stops8h 22m
Deal found 11/4$314
Thu 12/37:20 am -
1 stop7h 04m
Thu 12/101:54 pm -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 11/5$320
Thu 11/191:52 pm -
1 stop28h 24m
Mon 11/236:06 pm -
1 stop30h 00m
Deal found 11/4$333
Wed 12/305:05 pm -
1 stop4h 40m
Mon 1/44:56 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Deal found 11/4$334
Fri 12/118:00 am -
1 stop15h 21m
Sun 12/139:07 am -
1 stop14h 36m
Deal found 11/8$343
Thu 12/109:31 am -
1 stop4h 53m
Sun 12/1312:51 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Deal found 11/5$349
Sat 12/56:00 am -
1 stop4h 50m
Mon 12/142:58 pm -
1 stop7h 50m
Deal found 11/4$349
Fri 12/186:12 am -
1 stop5h 56m
Fri 1/11:55 pm -
1 stop5h 58m
Deal found 11/6$349
Thu 12/36:20 am -
1 stop5h 33m
Thu 12/105:20 am -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 11/4$353

Find flight deals from Pennsylvania to Iowa

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$276
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$118
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$542

Good round-trip deal

$192 or less

Good one-way deal

$111 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Philadelphia-Des Moines flight deals.
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From Pennsylvania to Iowa
One-way flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa.

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Cheapest round-trip

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Sat 12/19

8:19 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop24h 12m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$130

HarrisburgCedar Rapids

MDT Harrisburg - CID Cedar Rapids

MDTCID

Harrisburg

Thu 1/21

5:57 pm-8:27 am

1 stop15h 30m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$167

AllentownDes Moines

ABE Allentown-Bethlehem - DSM Des Moines

ABEDSM

Allentown-Bethlehem

Thu 12/3

5:58 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$177

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Sat 12/19

6:31 pm-12:43 am

1 stop7h 12m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$177

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Thu 12/3

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$177

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Thu 1/28

6:15 am-12:17 pm

2 stops7h 02m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$182

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Thu 2/4

6:15 am-12:17 pm

2 stops7h 02m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$182

PittsburghCedar Rapids

PIT Pittsburgh - CID Cedar Rapids

PITCID

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/22

6:00 am-12:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$190

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Wed 12/16

10:53 am-8:33 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$193

PhiladelphiaDes Moines

PHL Philadelphia - DSM Des Moines

PHLDSM

Philadelphia

Sat 12/19

1:49 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops33h 33m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$206

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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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa (average of $346). Flying from Pennsylvania to Iowa in November is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Pennsylvania to Iowa?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Pennsylvania to Iowa flights typically cost between $410 and $1,246 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $276 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 21-Jan 24).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa?

The best time to book flights from Pennsylvania to Iowa is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited 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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Pennsylvania to Iowa flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa?

    Departing from Pennsylvania to Iowa will take you 4h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 969 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 Allegiant Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $41. Delta flights start at $108 while deals on Southwest start at $135 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Iowa (average of $346). Flying from Pennsylvania to Iowa in November is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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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Alternative routes for Pennsylvania to Iowa

Top 5 airlines flying from Pennsylvania to Iowa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$72Average$105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$212Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$252Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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