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$176+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME (PWM) 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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — DSM
Jun 22 — Jun 291
Mon 6/22
Mon 6/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Portland to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 23, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 6/306:09 am
PWM
-
MLI
1 stop5h 32m
American Airlines
Mon 7/66:50 pm
MLI
-
PWM
1 stop4h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/23$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Tue 6/305:00 pm
PWM
-
CID
1 stop6h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 7/48:00 am
CID
-
PWM
1 stop5h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 7/101:12 pm
PWM
-
CID
2 stops9h 54m
Delta
Mon 7/135:50 am
CID
-
PWM
1 stop6h 10m
Delta
Deal found 5/20$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 6/167:28 pm
PWM
-
CID
1 stop5h 23m
American Airlines
Sun 6/216:39 pm
CID
-
PWM
1 stop5h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/23$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 6/305:38 am
PWM
-
CID
1 stop7h 50m
American Airlines
Sat 7/45:49 am
CID
-
PWM
2 stops10h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/22$347
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Wed 8/121:30 pm
PWM
-
CID
2 stops11h 45m
American Airlines
Sat 8/225:00 am
CID
-
PWM
2 stops9h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/18$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Wed 7/12:35 pm
PWM
-
CID
1 stop8h 28m
American Airlines
Wed 7/226:51 pm
CID
-
PWM
1 stop4h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/20$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Wed 8/261:12 pm
PWM
-
DSM
1 stop7h 03m
Delta
Tue 9/15:45 am
DSM
-
PWM
1 stop5h 37m
Delta
Deal found 5/19$371
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 8/251:12 pm
PWM
-
DSM
2 stops10h 25m
Delta
Wed 9/22:15 pm
DSM
-
PWM
1 stop7h 18m
Delta
Deal found 5/19$376
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Thu 8/271:12 pm
PWM
-
DSM
1 stop7h 03m
Delta
Wed 9/22:15 pm
DSM
-
PWM
1 stop7h 18m
Delta
Deal found 5/19$388
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Thu 8/276:00 am
PWM
-
DSM
2 stops12h 48m
Delta
Tue 9/17:25 am
DSM
-
PWM
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Deal found 5/19$393
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Tue 6/165:00 pm
PWM
-
CID
1 stop6h 51m
United Airlines
Sun 6/217:54 am
CID
-
PWM
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/19$394

Find flight deals from Portland to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portland to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated May 23, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$315
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$176
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$478
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 May 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Iowa that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

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PortlandMoline

PWM - MLI

PWMMLI

Portland

Tue 6/30

6:09 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 32m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 7/6

6:50 pm-12:43 am

1 stop4h 53m

$315

PortlandCedar Rapids

PWM - CID

PWMCID

Portland

Wed 7/1

11:48 am-3:39 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 7/5

5:45 am-2:19 pm

2 stops7h 34m

$324

PortlandCedar Rapids

PWM - CID

PWMCID

Portland

Fri 7/10

11:01 am-10:06 pm

2 stops12h 05m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/13

5:50 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$324

PortlandOmaha

PWM - OMA

PWMOMA

Portland

Sat 9/26

8:01 am-3:14 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 9/30

7:23 am-3:06 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$397

PortlandDes Moines

PWM - DSM

PWMDSM

Portland

Fri 8/28

1:12 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Des Moines

Wed 9/2

2:15 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$399

PortlandDes Moines

PWM - DSM

PWMDSM

Portland

Tue 7/7

7:24 pm-12:01 am

1 stop5h 37m

Des Moines

Thu 7/9

1:41 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$399

PortlandDes Moines

PWM - DSM

PWMDSM

Portland

Wed 7/15

6:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 45m

Des Moines

Sun 7/19

2:25 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$399

PortlandDes Moines

PWM - DSM

PWMDSM

Portland

Tue 7/7

6:00 am-5:52 pm

2 stops12h 52m

Des Moines

Thu 7/9

2:25 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$404

PortlandCedar Rapids

PWM - CID

PWMCID

Portland

Tue 9/1

5:03 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 9/5

3:00 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$409

PortlandDes Moines

PWM - DSM

PWMDSM

Portland

Thu 8/27

6:00 am-5:48 pm

2 stops12h 48m

Des Moines

Mon 8/31

5:45 am-12:22 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$410

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Deals found on 5/22

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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 May 23, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Portland to Iowa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,444 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.9
Good
8,444 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,444 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,751 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,444 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,639 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,444 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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 Portland 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 Portland to Iowa?

    Portland (PWM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Portland to Iowa. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to Portland (PWM) from Portland’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Portland, Maine to Iowa?

    For as low as $324, American Airlines can have you in Iowa from Portland, Maine in 4h 51m. The distance between Portland, Maine and Iowa is about 1089 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Portland, Maine to Iowa?

    When deciding which route to take from Portland, Maine to Iowa consider Portland - Cedar Rapids, Portland - Des Moines or Portland - Omaha Eppley Airfield as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Portland to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 May 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$229Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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