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$94+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Iowa

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SJC — DSM
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Iowa

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Round-trip from

$192
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$94
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$375
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/46:00 amSJC - CID
2 stops12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/119:40 pmCID - SJC
2 stops14h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/302:15 pmSJC - CID
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/316:44 amCID - SJC
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/210:25 pmSJC - CID
2 stops10h 52mDelta
Tue 6/1012:04 pmCID - SJC
2 stops12h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/30$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/284:59 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Tue 7/82:03 pmOMA - SJC
1 stop9h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/29$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 8/111:05 pmSJC - DSM
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/146:02 amDSM - SJC
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/296:00 amSJC - DSM
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/55:00 amDSM - SJC
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 8/1111:00 pmSJC - DSM
2 stops9h 06mDelta
Thu 8/142:53 pmDSM - SJC
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/30$302
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 7/13:40 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Tue 7/86:35 amOMA - SJC
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/27:00 amSJC - CID
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/95:23 pmCID - SJC
1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/1512:10 pmSJC - MLI
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/196:30 amMLI - SJC
1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$339
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Sun 6/2211:01 amSJC - OMA
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/266:38 pmOMA - SJC
2 stops17h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/292:30 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/16:00 amOMA - SJC
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$367

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

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San JoseCedar Rapids

SJC - CID

SJCCID

San Jose

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-8:50 pm

2 stops12h 50m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/11

9:40 pm-10:04 am

2 stops14h 24m

$192

San JoseCedar Rapids

SJC - CID

SJCCID

San Jose

Fri 5/30

2:15 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/31

6:44 am-1:25 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$229

San JoseCedar Rapids

SJC - CID

SJCCID

San Jose

Mon 6/2

10:25 pm-11:17 am

2 stops10h 52m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/10

12:04 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$283

San JoseOmaha

SJC - OMA

SJCOMA

San Jose

Sat 6/28

4:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/9

2:03 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$287

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Mon 8/11

1:05 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Des Moines

Thu 8/14

6:02 am-12:02 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$292

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Thu 5/29

6:00 am-4:37 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Des Moines

Thu 6/5

5:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 49m

$297

San JoseDes Moines

SJC - DSM

SJCDSM

San Jose

Mon 8/11

11:00 pm-10:06 am

2 stops9h 06m

Des Moines

Thu 8/14

2:53 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$302

San JoseOmaha

SJC - OMA

SJCOMA

San Jose

Tue 7/1

3:40 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/8

6:35 am-1:35 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$322

San JoseCedar Rapids

SJC - CID

SJCCID

San Jose

Mon 6/2

7:00 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 6/9

5:23 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$339

San JoseMoline

SJC - MLI

SJCMLI

San Jose

Thu 5/15

12:10 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Moline Quad-City

Mon 5/19

6:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop6h 45m

$339

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Iowa

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from San Jose to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 SJC to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from San Jose 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 May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Jose to Iowa. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
2,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose 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 Jose to Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Iowa from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $134. Users have also found prices from $149 and $188 on American Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from San Jose to Iowa consider San Jose - Omaha Eppley Airfield, San Jose - Des Moines or San Jose - Cedar Rapids as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from San Jose to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 4 airlines flying from San Jose to Iowa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$229Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$251Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$357Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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