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$87+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — DSM
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 12, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1912:18 pmSAT - CID
1 stop6h 35mFrontier
Mon 12/227:48 pmCID - SAT
1 stop28h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/276:31 pmSAT - CID
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/315:01 amCID - SAT
1 stop4h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/266:00 pmSAT - CID
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/307:23 pmCID - SAT
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Tue 12/232:08 pmSAT - CID
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:30 amCID - SAT
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$383
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/124:52 pmSAT - MLI
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Tue 12/166:00 amMLI - SAT
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/10$419
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:34 pmSAT - MLI
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/161:00 pmMLI - SAT
2 stops9h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$424
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/1311:28 amSAT - MLI
2 stops7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/1410:00 amMLI - SAT
2 stops6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$429
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Sun 12/286:00 pmSAT - OMA
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:18 pmOMA - SAT
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$437
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/2410:30 amSAT - OMA
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
Sun 12/287:55 pmOMA - SAT
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$441
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/126:20 pmSAT - MLI
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/166:00 amMLI - SAT
2 stops8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$464
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/264:05 pmSAT - OMA
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/308:15 amOMA - SAT
1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$467
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/258:43 amSAT - OMA
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/295:04 amOMA - SAT
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$476

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One-way from

$87
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Average price

$464
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio 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 December 12, 2025.
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

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Iowa

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Return

Price

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Thu 1/8

5:03 pm-12:16 pm

2 stops19h 13m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/15

8:19 pm-10:22 am

1 stop14h 03m

$244

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Fri 1/16

4:29 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 1/18

5:11 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$258

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Wed 1/7

1:20 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/10

3:45 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$287

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Thu 3/5

8:25 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop23h 54m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/9

9:04 pm-1:23 pm

2 stops16h 19m

$306

San AntonioCedar Rapids

SAT - CID

SATCID

San Antonio

Thu 1/8

1:20 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 1/12

8:50 am-4:53 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$319

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Thu 1/1

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/4

7:31 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$321

San AntonioMoline

SAT - MLI

SATMLI

San Antonio

Fri 1/16

1:20 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 1/18

6:30 am-3:31 pm

2 stops9h 01m

$323

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Thu 1/15

5:20 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/19

2:50 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$330

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Wed 3/4

5:30 am-2:04 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/8

6:50 am-11:57 am

1 stop5h 07m

$332

San AntonioOmaha

SAT - OMA

SATOMA

San Antonio

Thu 2/19

5:30 am-2:04 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/23

5:55 pm-12:34 am

1 stop6h 39m

$341

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Iowa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to Iowa

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 $159). 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 December 12, 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.

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 December 12, 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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 San Antonio 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 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 52m. There are 936 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 United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $112. Users have also found prices from $124 and $135 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from San Antonio to Iowa consider San Antonio - Moline Quad-City, San Antonio - Omaha Eppley Airfield or San Antonio - Cedar Rapids as they are the most popular.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Antonio to Iowa?

    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 $159). 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 San Antonio to Iowa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$242Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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