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$65+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Iowa

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SAT — DSM
Nov 27 — Dec 41
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Iowa

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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$222
(Delta)

One-way from

$65
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$493
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From San Antonio to Iowa
One-way flight from San Antonio to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/68:25 pmSAT - OMA
1 stop23h 41mFrontier
Sun 11/97:46 pmOMA - SAT
1 stop23h 44mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/127:37 pmSAT - DSM
1 stop14h 23mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/142:34 pmDSM - SAT
1 stop23h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/1512:55 pmSAT - CID
1 stop4h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/227:22 pmCID - SAT
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/138:00 amSAT - MLI
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Sun 12/146:00 amMLI - SAT
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 10/28$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Tue 11/115:25 pmSAT - MLI
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Mon 11/175:12 pmMLI - SAT
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Deal found 10/26$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/311:36 amSAT - OMA
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Sat 12/65:07 amOMA - SAT
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 10/28$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 12/35:45 amSAT - OMA
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Sat 12/67:05 amOMA - SAT
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$282
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1312:45 pmSAT - OMA
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Wed 12/176:25 amOMA - SAT
2 stops7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/27$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:20 pmSAT - MLI
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1510:00 amMLI - SAT
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Tue 11/119:14 amSAT - MLI
2 stops9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1711:10 amMLI - SAT
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/36:30 amSAT - OMA
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Fri 12/57:00 amOMA - SAT
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/28$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/72:33 pmSAT - CID
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Sat 11/155:54 amCID - SAT
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Deal found 10/28$314

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Iowa that are best for you.

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San Antonio

Fly to

Iowa

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San AntonioCedar Rapids

SAT - CID

SATCID

San Antonio

Sat 4/25

6:30 am-11:27 am

1 stop4h 57m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 4/29

5:45 am-1:16 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$233

San AntonioDes Moines

SAT - DSM

SATDSM

San Antonio

Wed 11/12

7:37 pm-10:00 am

1 stop14h 23m

Des Moines

Fri 11/14

2:34 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$246

San AntonioCedar Rapids

SAT - CID

SATCID

San Antonio

Sat 11/15

12:55 pm-5:21 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 11/22

7:22 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$254

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Fri 12/5

6:20 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 12/8

5:27 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 58m

$259

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Sat 12/13

8:00 am-4:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 12/14

6:00 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$259

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Tue 11/11

9:14 am-3:02 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 11/17

5:22 pm-12:28 am

1 stop7h 06m

$274

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Tue 11/11

5:25 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 11/17

5:12 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$274

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Wed 12/3

4:14 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 12/6

9:05 am-4:47 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$277

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Thu 2/26

6:30 am-12:26 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/2

6:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 35m

$277

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Sat 12/13

12:45 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 12/17

6:25 am-1:35 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$301

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Iowa (average of $68). Flying from San Antonio to Iowa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 SAT to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio 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 October 28, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from San Antonio to Iowa by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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 October 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from San Antonio to Iowa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Antonio to Iowa?

    San Antonio (SAT), located 7.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Antonio to Iowa.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Iowa?

    Departing from San Antonio to Iowa will take you 4h 26m. There are 932 mi between San Antonio and Iowa. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $94. Users have also found prices from $139 and $144 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Antonio to Iowa?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Iowa?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Iowa (average of $68). Flying from San Antonio to Iowa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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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DeltaCheapest$212Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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