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$97+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DSM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$216
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$97
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$471
From San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/176:30 amSJC - OMA
1 stop26h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/2111:38 amOMA - SJC
1 stop24h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$216
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:26 amSFO - OMA
1 stop11h 24mFrontier
Sun 8/248:45 pmOMA - SFO
1 stop13h 21mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$224
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:00 amSFO - OMA
1 stop6h 12mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/63:05 pmOMA - SFO
1 stop7h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$236
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/166:00 amOAK - CID
2 stops12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/232:18 pmCID - OAK
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 7/1410:40 pmSFO - OMA
1 stop9h 02mDelta
Mon 7/216:30 pmOMA - SFO
1 stop8h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/10$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/195:01 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Tue 8/265:15 amOMA - SJC
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/12$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 10/46:04 amSJC - OMA
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/145:24 amOMA - SJC
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/44:10 pmSFO - OMA
Nonstop3h 31mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/116:57 amOMA - SFO
Nonstop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 10/235:05 amOAK - OMA
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Mon 10/279:00 pmOMA - OAK
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$251
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/316:00 amOAK - OMA
1 stop26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/36:37 pmOMA - OAK
2 stops15h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$253
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/811:01 amSJC - DSM
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/103:44 pmDSM - SJC
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$259
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/116:37 amSFO - DSM
1 stop10h 11mFrontier
Mon 7/147:33 pmDSM - SFO
1 stop6h 46mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$260

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Iowa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseOmaha

SJC - OMA

SJCOMA

San Jose

Thu 7/17

6:30 am-10:48 am

1 stop26h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/21

11:38 am-10:36 am

1 stop24h 58m

$216

San FranciscoOmaha

SFO - OMA

SFOOMA

San Francisco

Fri 8/22

6:26 am-7:50 pm

1 stop11h 24m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 8/24

8:45 pm-8:06 am

1 stop13h 21m

$224

San FranciscoOmaha

SFO - OMA

SFOOMA

San Francisco

Tue 8/19

8:49 pm-2:18 pm

1 stop15h 29m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/26

3:14 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$236

OaklandCedar Rapids

OAK - CID

OAKCID

Oakland

Wed 7/16

6:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/23

2:18 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$236

San FranciscoOmaha

SFO - OMA

SFOOMA

San Francisco

Mon 7/14

11:40 pm-9:42 am

1 stop8h 02m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 7/18

6:00 pm-12:03 am

1 stop8h 03m

$237

San JoseOmaha

SJC - OMA

SJCOMA

San Jose

Tue 8/19

5:01 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/26

5:15 am-11:10 am

1 stop7h 55m

$237

San JoseOmaha

SJC - OMA

SJCOMA

San Jose

Sat 10/4

6:04 am-2:56 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 10/14

5:24 am-10:11 am

1 stop6h 47m

$244

San FranciscoOmaha

SFO - OMA

SFOOMA

San Francisco

Fri 7/4

4:10 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 7/11

6:57 am-8:45 am

Nonstop3h 48m

$249

OaklandOmaha

OAK - OMA

OAKOMA

Oakland

Thu 10/23

5:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 10/27

9:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 05m

$251

OaklandOmaha

OAK - OMA

OAKOMA

Oakland

Thu 7/31

6:00 am-10:48 am

1 stop26h 48m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 8/3

6:37 pm-8:28 am

2 stops15h 51m

$253

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 XIH to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Iowa by month

Plan your trip to Iowa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iowa ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Iowa when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

Temperature in Iowa by month

Plan your trip to Iowa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iowa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa are Hawaiian Airlines ($118), Delta ($119), and American Airlines ($130).

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 5 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$191Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$331Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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