$79+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — DSM
Aug 28 — Sep 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to IowaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/109:03 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop21h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/149:31 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop21h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 8/208:59 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/196:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:03 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop16h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/217:29 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$195
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/253:50 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop20h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 9/293:19 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop10h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Mon 8/246:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops11h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:03 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop16h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/197:29 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop6h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 10/810:25 am
SAN
- DSM
1 stop6h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/1110:09 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/19:03 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop22h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/318:41 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop5h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 8/208:59 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/318:54 pm
DSM
- SAN
2 stops25h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 10/810:25 am
SAN
- DSM
1 stop6h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/121:47 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop9h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/278:59 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/312:18 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop20h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$225
Best flights from San Diego to IowaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 8/276:45 pm
SAN
- OMA
Nonstop3h 00m
Southwest
Mon 8/316:30 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/168:32 pm
SAN
- CID
1 stop15h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/212:19 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop7h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Fri 8/143:30 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop5h 28m
Delta
Tue 8/185:50 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop8h 00m
Delta
Deal found 7/27![Delta logo]()
$280
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1210:10 am
SAN
- CID
1 stop25h 56m
Frontier
Sun 8/163:01 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop10h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 7/26![Frontier logo]()
$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/1512:37 pm
SAN
- CID
1 stop6h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 9/225:30 am
CID
- SAN
2 stops8h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24![United Airlines logo]()
$328
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Thu 9/312:48 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop5h 58m
American Airlines
Thu 9/107:40 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop6h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/23![American Airlines logo]()
$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/176:45 pm
SAN
- OMA
Nonstop3h 00m
Southwest
Wed 8/197:10 am
OMA
- SAN
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:00 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop9h 40m
Delta
Thu 11/122:50 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop10h 13m
Delta
Deal found 7/23![Delta logo]()
$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 8/134:45 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Mon 8/176:00 pm
OMA
- SAN
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27![Southwest logo]()
$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/162:24 pm
SAN
- CID
2 stops7h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 9/235:30 am
CID
- SAN
2 stops8h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24![United Airlines logo]()
$333
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 9/310:00 am
SAN
- CID
1 stop23h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/72:14 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$338
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/286:45 pm
SAN
- OMA
Nonstop3h 00m
Southwest
Tue 9/112:20 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 1/151:12 pm
SAN
- CID
1 stop9h 09m
American Airlines
Sun 1/175:44 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop7h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28![American Airlines logo]()
$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Fri 9/43:30 pm
SAN
- CID
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Wed 9/164:19 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop6h 18m
Delta
Deal found 7/27![Delta logo]()
$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/256:40 am
SAN
- MLI
1 stop6h 29m
United Airlines
Sun 8/309:05 am
MLI
- SAN
1 stop5h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/25![United Airlines logo]()
$341
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 9/267:04 pm
SAN
- CID
1 stop15h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/3010:42 am
CID
- SAN
2 stops31h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$343
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/42:24 pm
SAN
- CID
2 stops7h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 9/166:00 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop6h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27![United Airlines logo]()
$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Sun 9/612:45 pm
SAN
- DSM
2 stops8h 22m
American Airlines
Sat 9/195:57 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/23![American Airlines logo]()
$382
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/2110:25 pm
SAN
- MLI
1 stop10h 00m
Delta
Mon 8/245:09 pm
MLI
- SAN
1 stop7h 51m
Delta
Deal found 7/28![Delta logo]()
$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1512:15 pm
SAN
- OMA
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Sun 8/162:15 pm
OMA
- SAN
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/23![Southwest logo]()
$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/2511:20 am
SAN
- CID
2 stops9h 22m
United Airlines
Sun 8/306:00 am
CID
- SAN
1 stop7h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/25![United Airlines logo]()
$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sun 8/2310:25 pm
SAN
- MLI
1 stop10h 00m
Delta
Sun 8/306:00 am
MLI
- SAN
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Deal found 7/26![Delta logo]()
$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 9/221:10 pm
SAN
- LSE
1 stop9h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 10/206:50 pm
LSE
- SAN
1 stop6h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28![American Airlines logo]()
$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/162:24 pm
SAN
- CID
2 stops7h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 9/215:30 am
CID
- SAN
2 stops8h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24![United Airlines logo]()
$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1711:40 am
SAN
- OMA
2 stops7h 05m
Southwest
Sat 9/196:00 pm
OMA
- SAN
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25![Southwest logo]()
$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 8/294:07 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop5h 37m
United Airlines
Sat 9/511:32 am
DSM
- SAN
1 stop8h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24![United Airlines logo]()
$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/247:24 am
SAN
- ALO
1 stop14h 58m
American Airlines
Mon 8/315:00 am
ALO
- SAN
1 stop18h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/25![American Airlines logo]()
$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sun 8/2310:40 pm
SAN
- MLI
1 stop9h 14m
United Airlines
Sun 8/305:09 pm
MLI
- SAN
1 stop7h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/26![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2810:30 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops8h 45m
Southwest
Mon 8/312:25 pm
DSM
- SAN
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/26![Southwest logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1810:30 pm
SAN
- MLI
1 stop9h 43m
Delta
Mon 9/215:09 pm
MLI
- SAN
1 stop7h 45m
Delta
Deal found 7/25![Delta logo]()
$439
Last-minute flights from San Diego to IowaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Iowa. Data last updated July 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Iowa. Data last updated July 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 8/1510:10 am
SAN
- CID
1 stop7h 29m
Frontier
Thu 8/202:38 pm
CID
- SAN
1 stop20h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 7/24![Frontier logo]()
$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/196:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/196:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/312:19 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop20h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 8/208:59 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 8/208:59 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/312:19 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop20h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/208:59 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/247:50 pm
OMA
- SAN
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/236:25 am
SAN
- OMA
1 stop5h 08m
Frontier
Sun 8/302:18 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop11h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 7/26![Frontier logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Mon 8/246:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops11h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/309:50 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop24h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Mon 8/246:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops11h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/312:19 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop20h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/266:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/72:19 pm
DSM
- SAN
1 stop20h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/278:59 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/312:18 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop20h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$225
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/286:25 am
SAN
- OMA
1 stop5h 08m
Frontier
Mon 8/312:18 pm
OMA
- SAN
1 stop11h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 7/26![Frontier logo]()
$240
One-way flights from San Diego to IowaSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Iowa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Iowa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 29, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/310:00 am
SAN
- DSM
1 stop23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/19:03 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop22h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$88
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 9/247:04 pm
SAN
- LSE
1 stop14h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/278:59 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop21h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:03 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop21h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/165:54 pm
SAN
- DSM
1 stop25h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$98
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/246:15 am
SAN
- OMA
1 stop15h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$99
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/229:43 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop21h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 9/197:04 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop15h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/266:25 am
SAN
- DSM
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:25 am
SAN
- OMA
1 stop10h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28![Frontier logo]()
$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/298:48 pm
SAN
- OMA
1 stop22h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$108
Find flight deals from San Diego to Iowa
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $162 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $79 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $427 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 July 29, 2026.
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Return
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San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Thu 8/27
6:45 pm-11:45 pm
Nonstop3h 00m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Mon 8/31
6:30 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop4h 40m
$264
San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Mon 8/17
6:45 pm-11:45 pm
Nonstop3h 00m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Wed 8/19
7:10 am-10:45 am
1 stop5h 35m
$268
San DiegoCedar Rapids
SAN - CID
SANCID
San Diego
Wed 9/16
8:32 pm-2:10 pm
1 stop15h 38m
Cedar Rapids
Mon 9/21
2:19 pm-8:17 pm
1 stop7h 58m
$271
San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Thu 8/13
4:45 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop4h 40m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Mon 8/17
6:00 pm-7:10 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
$275
San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Fri 8/14
3:30 pm-10:58 pm
1 stop5h 28m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Tue 8/18
5:50 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop8h 00m
$280
San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Fri 8/28
6:45 pm-11:45 pm
Nonstop3h 00m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Tue 9/1
12:20 pm-6:55 pm
1 stop8h 35m
$295
San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Sun 11/8
10:00 pm-9:40 am
1 stop9h 40m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Thu 11/12
2:50 pm-11:03 pm
1 stop10h 13m
$297
San DiegoCedar Rapids
SAN - CID
SANCID
San Diego
Wed 8/12
10:10 am-2:06 pm
1 stop25h 56m
Cedar Rapids
Sun 8/16
3:01 pm-11:51 pm
1 stop10h 50m
$324
San DiegoCedar Rapids
SAN - CID
SANCID
San Diego
Tue 9/15
12:37 pm-8:53 pm
1 stop6h 16m
Cedar Rapids
Tue 9/22
5:30 am-11:35 am
2 stops8h 05m
$328
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoOmaha
SAN - OMA
SANOMA
San Diego
Sat 8/15
12:15 pm-5:25 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Sun 8/16
2:15 pm-3:25 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
$330
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Iowa
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Iowa?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Iowa (average of $351). Flying from San Diego to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $494). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Iowa?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Diego to Iowa flights typically cost between $286 and $520 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $162 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 10-Sep 14).
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Iowa?
Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Iowa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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 July 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Iowa, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$148 | Average$358 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$158 | Average$298 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$208 | Average$438 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$286 | Average$414 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$310 | Average$496 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |