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$95+ 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 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — DSM
Apr 1 — Apr 81
Wed 4/1
Wed 4/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Iowa

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 March 2, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 4/86:08 pm
RIC
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MLI
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Tue 4/145:11 pm
MLI
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RIC
1 stop6h 29m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/246:08 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Mon 3/305:15 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 16m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 4/235:50 am
RIC
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MLI
1 stop7h 31m
American Airlines
Mon 4/276:41 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop4h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/26$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/246:08 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Tue 3/316:00 am
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 3/145:35 am
RIC
-
CID
1 stop5h 47m
Delta
Wed 3/185:32 am
CID
-
RIC
1 stop5h 13m
Delta
Deal found 2/27$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 3/136:08 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Tue 3/175:15 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop6h 09m
Delta
Deal found 2/26$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 4/74:45 pm
RIC
-
DSM
1 stop6h 58m
United Airlines
Wed 4/88:04 am
DSM
-
RIC
1 stop5h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/26$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 3/136:08 pm
RIC
-
CID
1 stop5h 11m
Delta
Tue 3/1711:51 am
CID
-
RIC
2 stops10h 33m
Delta
Deal found 2/26$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 4/297:52 pm
RIC
-
DSM
1 stop4h 57m
American Airlines
Tue 5/511:09 am
DSM
-
RIC
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/26$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 4/76:08 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Wed 4/155:11 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop6h 29m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 4/66:08 pm
RIC
-
MLI
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Mon 4/135:11 pm
MLI
-
RIC
1 stop6h 29m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/75:04 pm
RIC
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OMA
1 stop5h 53m
United Airlines
Tue 5/511:31 am
OMA
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RIC
1 stop4h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/25$299

Find flight deals from Richmond to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated March 2, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Delta)

One-way from

$95
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$396
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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 March 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Iowa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

RichmondCedar Rapids

RIC - CID

RICCID

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/14

5:35 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 47m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/18

5:32 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 13m

$279

RichmondMoline

RIC - MLI

RICMLI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/14

4:38 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 3/18

5:15 pm-12:24 am

1 stop6h 09m

$279

RichmondDes Moines

RIC - DSM

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/7

6:30 am-2:25 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

3:27 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$290

RichmondMoline

RIC - MLI

RICMLI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/23

6:27 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 3/29

6:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$294

RichmondOmaha

RIC - OMA

RICOMA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/7

8:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-1:56 pm

2 stops6h 56m

$304

RichmondDes Moines

RIC - DSM

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/29

5:50 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 36m

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

8:56 am-3:02 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$317

RichmondDes Moines

RIC - DSM

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 4/18

4:45 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Des Moines

Sat 4/25

6:20 am-12:12 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$317

RichmondDes Moines

RIC - DSM

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/15

8:05 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Des Moines

Mon 4/27

5:45 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$336

RichmondCedar Rapids

RIC - CID

RICCID

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 4/11

8:00 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/20

1:28 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$339

RichmondCedar Rapids

RIC - CID

RICCID

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/24

5:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/30

8:00 am-2:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$339

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Iowa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Iowa

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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 March 2, 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
8,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
8,237 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
9,375 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
7.1
Good
11,369 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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?

    Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Richmond to Iowa in just under 5h 22m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 33m. There are 753 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 - Cedar Rapids or Richmond Byrd Intl - Des Moines, 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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 March 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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