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$64+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Iowa

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RIC — DSM
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Iowa

Cheapest flights from Virginia to Iowa
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This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/196:00 amRDU - OMA
1 stop10h 35mFrontier
Mon 12/224:35 pmOMA - RDU
1 stop6h 38mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$238
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.
Thu 12/256:00 amRDU - DSM
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Thu 1/86:24 amDSM - RDU
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Deal found 12/10$289
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 12/258:55 amRDU - DSM
2 stops6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/84:00 pmDSM - RDU
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$318
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.
Wed 12/315:11 pmRDU - OMA
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:18 pmOMA - RDU
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$321
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.
Tue 12/306:00 amDCA - OMA
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Tue 1/611:05 amOMA - DCA
Nonstop2h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/9$347
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.
Tue 12/306:30 amIAD - OMA
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/68:00 amOMA - IAD
1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$352
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 12/188:17 pmRDU - CID
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/226:40 amCID - RDU
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$354
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.
Wed 12/1010:08 amIAD - MLI
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Wed 12/176:00 amMLI - IAD
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/9$354
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.
Tue 12/306:00 pmDCA - OMA
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/63:21 pmOMA - DCA
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$357
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.
Tue 12/306:05 amIAD - OMA
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/63:07 pmOMA - IAD
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$357
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 12/126:30 amIAD - MLI
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/163:56 pmMLI - IAD
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$357
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.
Wed 12/1011:25 amIAD - MLI
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/175:09 amMLI - IAD
2 stops10h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$359

Find flight deals from Virginia to Iowa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$163
(Frontier)

One-way from

$64
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$552
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From Virginia to Iowa
One-way flight from Virginia to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($132 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

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RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/4

7:36 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop24h 17m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/8

8:15 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$197

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/4

6:37 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/11

3:41 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$249

RaleighCedar Rapids

RDU - CID

RDUCID

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

7:35 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/7

2:41 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$249

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/8

8:05 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/15

11:05 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$277

RaleighOmaha

RDU - OMA

RDUOMA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/3

4:44 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 2/7

8:15 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$277

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/13

8:05 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/14

11:05 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$277

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/9

8:05 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/11

11:05 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$277

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

8:05 am-10:20 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

11:05 am-2:32 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

$277

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/15

8:05 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/18

11:05 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$277

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/13

8:05 am-10:20 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 2/17

11:05 am-2:32 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to Iowa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia to Iowa

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Iowa (average of $171). Flying from Virginia to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $310). 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 VA to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Virginia to Iowa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight 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.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Virginia to Iowa have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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 Virginia to Iowa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Virginia to Iowa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Virginia to Iowa in 3h 18m. Fly via Frontier, American Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1008 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $117. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia to Iowa for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia to Iowa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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 Virginia to Iowa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Iowa (average of $171). Flying from Virginia to Iowa in January is currently the most expensive (average of $310). 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 Virginia to Iowa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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