Kentucky

$52+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Kentucky

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SDF
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/255:01 pm
CID
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BNA
Nonstop1h 29m
Allegiant Air
Fri 5/292:38 pm
BNA
-
CID
Nonstop1h 33m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/28$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:38 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 41m
Allegiant Air
Fri 2/275:54 pm
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 45m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/28$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/312:10 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 36m
Allegiant Air
Wed 7/18:30 am
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 39m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/29$123
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/15:01 pm
CID
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 29m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/58:30 am
BNA
-
CID
Nonstop1h 35m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/28$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/312:10 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 36m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/262:35 pm
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 40m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/29$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/312:10 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 36m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/28:28 am
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 39m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/29$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:38 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/267:35 pm
BNA
-
DSM
1 stop23h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$142
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/512:56 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 33m
Allegiant Air
Wed 7/18:30 am
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 39m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/29$143
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/299:51 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 36m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/17:20 pm
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 41m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/28$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/239:55 am
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 34m
Allegiant Air
Fri 3/274:45 pm
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 47m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/27$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/512:56 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 33m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/262:35 pm
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 40m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/29$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/512:56 pm
DSM
-
BNA
Nonstop1h 33m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/28:28 am
BNA
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 39m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/29$159

Find flight deals from Iowa to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$98
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$52
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$276
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From Iowa to Kentucky
One-way flight from Iowa to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Kentucky 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Kentucky that are best for you.

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Iowa

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Kentucky

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaCincinnati

OMA - CVG

OMACVG

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/9

9:03 pm-2:24 pm

1 stop16h 21m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/23

11:58 am-8:18 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$219

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 7/17

5:45 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 22m

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/21

6:30 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/11

7:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop3h 59m

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/14

6:19 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Tue 2/17

4:19 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Nashville Intl

Tue 2/24

5:29 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Nashville Intl

Mon 3/9

2:42 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Sat 7/18

5:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Nashville Intl

Wed 7/22

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 27m

$249

MolineNashville

MLI - BNA

MLIBNA

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/22

6:30 am-10:27 am

1 stop3h 57m

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/28

10:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 7/3

5:45 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 22m

Nashville Intl

Mon 7/6

6:30 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/15

5:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Nashville Intl

Sat 7/18

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 27m

$249

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Tue 7/14

5:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Nashville Intl

Wed 7/22

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 27m

$249

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Kentucky

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kentucky from Iowa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Kentucky

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Kentucky (average of $118). Flying from Iowa to Kentucky in May is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Iowa to Kentucky have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

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.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

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.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

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.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Kentucky. 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 Iowa to Kentucky?

    Airlines like Frontier, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Iowa to Kentucky in about 3h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 24m. The distance from Iowa to Kentucky is about 421 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Kentucky (average of $118). Flying from Iowa to Kentucky in May is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 Iowa to Kentucky

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$129Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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