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$110+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — DSM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Iowa

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

Round-trip from

$224
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$110
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$346
From Columbus to Iowa
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 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.
Thu 7/38:53 pmCMH - CID
1 stop22h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/76:52 pmCID - CMH
1 stop23h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$224
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.
Thu 9/185:37 amCMH - CID
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/204:36 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$227
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.
Sat 9/208:14 amCMH - OMA
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/227:05 amOMA - CMH
1 stop9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$229
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.
Thu 11/2710:26 amCMH - DSM
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/23:15 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$244
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/188:37 pmCMH - DSM
2 stops21h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/216:30 amDSM - CMH
1 stop16h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$248
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.
Mon 8/411:43 amCMH - DSM
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/77:32 amDSM - CMH
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$251
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.
Tue 6/246:13 pmCMH - CID
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Tue 7/15:56 amCID - CMH
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/11$254
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.
Sat 9/206:00 amCMH - OMA
2 stops7h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/223:18 pmOMA - CMH
1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$256
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.
Fri 10/34:08 pmCMH - CID
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/65:29 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$281
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.
Tue 7/812:38 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Tue 7/155:05 amOMA - CMH
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/10$307
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 8/49:35 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop3h 15mSouthwest
Thu 8/76:00 amDSM - CMH
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$324
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.
Fri 7/115:08 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Sun 7/136:05 amDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/10$347

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

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Columbus

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

Thu 7/3

8:53 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop22h 09m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/7

6:52 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop23h 56m

$224

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

Sat 9/20

8:14 am-2:06 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 9/22

7:05 am-5:28 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$229

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH - DSM

CMHDSM

Columbus

Fri 7/18

8:37 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops21h 39m

Des Moines

Mon 7/21

6:30 am-12:18 am

1 stop16h 48m

$248

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH - DSM

CMHDSM

Columbus

Mon 8/4

11:43 am-6:42 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Des Moines

Thu 8/7

7:32 am-1:59 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$251

ColumbusCedar Rapids

CMH - CID

CMHCID

Columbus

Tue 6/24

6:13 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 7/1

5:56 am-1:42 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$254

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

Sat 9/20

6:00 am-12:32 pm

2 stops7h 32m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 9/22

3:18 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$256

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

Tue 7/8

12:38 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/15

5:05 am-11:33 am

1 stop5h 28m

$307

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH - DSM

CMHDSM

Columbus

Mon 8/4

9:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop3h 15m

Des Moines

Thu 8/7

6:00 am-4:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$324

ColumbusDes Moines

CMH - DSM

CMHDSM

Columbus

Fri 7/11

5:08 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Des Moines

Sun 7/13

6:05 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 09m

$347

ColumbusOmaha

CMH - OMA

CMHOMA

Columbus

Tue 7/8

8:35 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/15

6:00 am-3:10 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$357

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Iowa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Iowa from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Iowa

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 CMH to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 12, 2025.

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

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Columbus to Iowa by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Iowa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus Airport to Iowa are American Airlines ($110), Southwest ($131), and United Airlines ($166).

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbus Airport to Iowa?

    Most travelers choose Columbus - Omaha Eppley Airfield, Columbus - Des Moines or Columbus - Cedar Rapids when deciding on the best route from Columbus Airport to Iowa.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Iowa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 Columbus to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$228Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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