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$289+ Cheap flights from South Dakota to Iowa

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — DSM
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to Iowa

Cheapest flights from South Dakota to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/132:51 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Wed 12/176:45 amOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 12/9$309
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 12/266:05 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/311:55 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$369
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.
Sat 12/135:15 amRAP - OMA
2 stops11h 14mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/176:00 amOMA - RAP
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$374
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.
Sat 12/276:05 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/11:55 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$475
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 12/266:05 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/305:15 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$536
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.
Sat 12/276:05 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/315:15 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$554
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.
Fri 12/267:29 pmFSD - OMA
1 stop50h 41mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/27:21 amOMA - FSD
1 stop26h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$572
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2812:18 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop23h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/11:55 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$629
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/253:35 pmRAP - CID
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/298:00 amCID - RAP
1 stop27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$644
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:08 pmFSD - OMA
1 stop26h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/28:00 amOMA - FSD
2 stops15h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,138

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$289
(United Airlines)
From South Dakota to Iowa

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

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Rapid CityOmaha

RAP - OMA

RAPOMA

Rapid City

Sat 1/31

5:10 am-12:44 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 2/3

1:50 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$289

Sioux FallsOmaha

FSD - OMA

FSDOMA

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/8

7:45 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop16h 31m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/15

8:19 pm-9:57 am

2 stops13h 38m

$291

Rapid CityCedar Rapids

RAP - CID

RAPCID

Rapid City

Sat 1/31

2:40 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 2/3

4:33 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$319

Rapid CityOmaha

RAP - OMA

RAPOMA

Rapid City

Fri 12/26

6:05 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 12/31

1:55 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$369

Rapid CityOmaha

RAP - OMA

RAPOMA

Rapid City

Sat 12/27

6:05 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/1

1:55 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$475

Rapid CityOmaha

RAP - OMA

RAPOMA

Rapid City

Fri 12/26

6:05 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 12/30

5:15 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$536

Sioux FallsOmaha

FSD - OMA

FSDOMA

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/15

1:40 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop23h 04m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 1/17

5:52 am-11:44 pm

1 stop17h 52m

$550

Sioux FallsOmaha

FSD - OMA

FSDOMA

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 12/26

7:29 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop50h 41m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/2

7:21 am-10:11 am

1 stop26h 50m

$572

Rapid CityCedar Rapids

RAP - CID

RAPCID

Rapid City

Thu 12/25

3:35 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 12/29

8:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop27h 30m

$644

Sioux FallsOmaha

FSD - OMA

FSDOMA

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/8

9:00 am-9:58 pm

2 stops12h 58m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/15

5:52 am-9:50 pm

2 stops15h 58m

$679

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SD to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from South Dakota 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 evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from South Dakota to Iowa by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 from South Dakota to Iowa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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.

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  • How long is the flight from South Dakota to Iowa?

    For as low as $289, United Airlines can have you in Iowa from South Dakota in 6h 34m. There are 410 mi between South Dakota and Iowa. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Iowa that include hotel bookings?

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

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Top airline flying from South Dakota to Iowa

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DeltaCheapest$248Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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