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$141+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — DSM
Feb 14 — Feb 211
Sat 2/14
Sat 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$269
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$141
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$416
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/510:29 am
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 2/83:45 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/35:00 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop6h 33m
Delta
Sat 2/75:51 am
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 48m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/298:20 am
RIC
-
DSM
2 stops26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/22:08 pm
DSM
-
RIC
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/312:44 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop4h 44m
Delta
Mon 2/95:11 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 21m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/510:04 am
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Tue 2/105:11 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop6h 14m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/52:47 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop7h 46m
American Airlines
Mon 2/911:28 am
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop5h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/13$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/256:34 am
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop4h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 3/293:20 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/64:32 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop7h 01m
Delta
Mon 2/95:11 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 21m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/146:00 am
RIC
-
CID
1 stop4h 18m
American Airlines
Mon 2/166:05 am
CID
-
RIC
1 stop6h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/282:47 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop7h 46m
American Airlines
Sun 2/13:58 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop6h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/13$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1110:29 am
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 2/188:15 am
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/25:19 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop5h 17m
United Airlines
Tue 2/106:30 am
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop6h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$335

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 January 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Iowa that are best for you.

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Richmond

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RichmondMoline

RIC - MLI

RICMLI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/11

10:29 am-4:54 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 2/18

8:15 am-1:48 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$321

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/4

12:50 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/11

6:05 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 33m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/15

6:21 pm-12:22 am

1 stop7h 01m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/21

12:05 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/1

5:18 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/7

5:37 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 08m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/8

5:18 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/14

6:05 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 40m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop4h 46m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 4/1

6:09 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 16m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

5:18 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/18

6:09 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 16m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/25

5:18 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 4/1

6:09 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 16m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/25

5:40 am-10:04 am

1 stop5h 24m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

5:55 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$335

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/10

12:51 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/17

6:09 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 16m

$335

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Iowa (average of $74). Flying from Richmond to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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.

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 January 15, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Richmond to Iowa have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,051 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,051 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,051 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,051 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,136 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,051 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Richmond to Iowa.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Iowa?

    United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines can get you from Richmond to Iowa in just under 5h. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 25m. There are 1023 mi between Richmond and Iowa. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $117. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Richmond to Iowa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Richmond to Iowa?

    While some choose either Richmond Byrd Intl - Des Moines or Richmond Byrd Intl - Moline Quad-City, Richmond Byrd Intl - Omaha Eppley Airfield is the most popular route from Richmond to Iowa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Iowa (average of $74). Flying from Richmond to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 3 airlines flying from Richmond to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 January 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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