Iowa

$138+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Iowa

RIC — DSM
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Iowa

Sun 12/610:23 am -
1 stop24h 27m
Mon 12/143:05 pm -
1 stop21h 53m
Deal found 10/30$311
Tue 12/17:00 am -
1 stop8h 13m
Tue 12/1510:30 am -
1 stop4h 39m
Deal found 11/3$325
Thu 11/266:44 am -
1 stop5h 57m
Wed 12/28:00 am -
1 stop7h 26m
Deal found 11/3$325
Tue 12/16:16 pm -
1 stop7h 10m
Wed 12/167:14 am -
2 stops8h 28m
Deal found 11/3$330
Thu 11/261:22 pm -
1 stop25h 23m
Sun 12/139:07 am -
2 stops46h 06m
Deal found 11/3$334
Wed 12/96:10 am -
2 stops8h 25m
Wed 12/169:23 am -
2 stops6h 19m
Deal found 10/30$335
Thu 11/266:15 am -
2 stops9h 05m
Wed 12/26:15 am -
2 stops6h 57m
Deal found 11/3$335
Sun 12/610:23 am -
1 stop24h 27m
Sun 12/139:07 am -
2 stops46h 06m
Deal found 10/30$339
Tue 12/16:55 pm -
1 stop5h 15m
Sat 12/55:05 am -
1 stop4h 32m
Deal found 11/2$339
Tue 12/85:23 am -
1 stop6h 30m
Tue 12/1511:38 am -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 10/30$345
Mon 12/75:25 pm -
1 stop6h 13m
Wed 12/164:53 pm -
1 stop5h 58m
Deal found 10/30$345
Tue 12/11:58 pm -
1 stop4h 05m
Sat 12/55:00 am -
1 stop7h 29m
Deal found 11/2$346

Find flight deals from Virginia to Iowa

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$311
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$138
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$449
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From Virginia to Iowa
One-way flight from Virginia to Iowa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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RichmondDes Moines

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - DSM Des Moines

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/3

10:23 am-9:50 am

1 stop24h 27m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$138

RichmondDes Moines

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - DSM Des Moines

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 12/4

8:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

NorfolkDes Moines

ORF Norfolk - DSM Des Moines

ORFDSM

Norfolk

Wed 12/9

7:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

NorfolkCedar Rapids

ORF Norfolk - CID Cedar Rapids

ORFCID

Norfolk

Sat 11/21

6:19 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$185

RichmondDes Moines

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - DSM Des Moines

RICDSM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/3

10:23 am-7:40 pm

2 stops10h 17m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

NorfolkCedar Rapids

ORF Norfolk - CID Cedar Rapids

ORFCID

Norfolk

Sat 11/21

5:55 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops48h 21m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

NorfolkDes Moines

ORF Norfolk - DSM Des Moines

ORFDSM

Norfolk

Thu 3/4

6:00 am-2:12 pm

2 stops9h 12m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$224
Quickest round-trip

NorfolkDes Moines

ORF Norfolk - DSM Des Moines

ORFDSM

Norfolk

Mon 11/16

8:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$269

NorfolkDes Moines

ORF Norfolk - DSM Des Moines

ORFDSM

Norfolk

Tue 11/17

1:30 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$269

NorfolkDes Moines

ORF Norfolk - DSM Des Moines

ORFDSM

Norfolk

Tue 11/17

5:21 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Des Moines

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$269

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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 $346). Flying from Virginia to Iowa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Virginia to Iowa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Virginia to Iowa in 5h 10m. Fly via Delta, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 912 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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.

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  • 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 $346). Flying from Virginia to Iowa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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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Alternative routes for Virginia to Iowa

Top 3 airlines flying from Virginia to Iowa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$306Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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