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$53+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LAX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Los Angeles

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

Round-trip from

$105
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$68
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$365

Good round-trip deal

$106 or less

Good one-way deal

$53 or less
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 7/239:30 pmCID - LAX
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Sat 8/26:30 amLAX - CID
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/12$105
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/91:58 pmOMA - LAX
Nonstop3h 19mAllegiant Air
Wed 7/168:00 amLAX - OMA
Nonstop3h 08mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/11$123
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/162:18 pmCID - LAX
1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/196:30 amLAX - CID
Nonstop3h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$153
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/97:30 amDSM - LAX
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/166:00 amLAX - DSM
1 stop6h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$169
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/61:28 pmOMA - LAX
Nonstop3h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/107:20 pmLAX - OMA
1 stop13h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$210
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Mon 8/258:45 pmOMA - LAX
1 stop5h 42mFrontier
Sat 8/306:38 amLAX - OMA
1 stop5h 40mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 9/23:50 pmDSM - LAX
1 stop9h 16mDelta
Wed 9/1011:35 pmLAX - DSM
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 6/10$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2012:15 pmDSM - LAX
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Mon 8/256:05 amLAX - DSM
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 11/243:20 pmDSM - LAX
Nonstop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/279:05 amLAX - DSM
Nonstop3h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/88:00 amDSM - LAX
1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/114:13 pmLAX - DSM
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$259
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/87:16 pmCID - LAX
1 stop7h 11mFrontier
Tue 7/156:15 amLAX - CID
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/55:00 amOMA - LAX
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/51:23 pmLAX - OMA
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$274

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Los Angeles 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsLos Angeles

CID - LAX

CIDLAX

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/23

9:30 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

6:30 am-12:01 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

$105

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/9

1:58 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/16

8:00 am-1:08 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$123

Cedar RapidsLos Angeles

CID - LAX

CIDLAX

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/16

2:18 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/19

6:30 am-12:01 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

$153

Des MoinesLos Angeles

DSM - LAX

DSMLAX

Des Moines

Wed 7/9

7:30 am-10:50 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/16

6:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$169

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/6

1:28 pm-2:47 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

7:20 pm-10:48 am

1 stop13h 28m

$210

OmahaLos Angeles

OMA - LAX

OMALAX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/25

8:45 pm-12:27 am

1 stop5h 42m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

6:38 am-2:18 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$237

Des MoinesLos Angeles

DSM - LAX

DSMLAX

Des Moines

Tue 9/2

5:44 am-11:00 am

1 stop7h 16m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

6:30 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$237

Des MoinesLos Angeles

DSM - LAX

DSMLAX

Des Moines

Wed 8/20

12:15 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/25

6:05 am-4:45 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$242

Des MoinesLos Angeles

DSM - LAX

DSMLAX

Des Moines

Mon 11/24

3:20 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/27

9:05 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$257

Des MoinesLos Angeles

DSM - LAX

DSMLAX

Des Moines

Fri 8/8

8:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/11

4:13 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Los Angeles

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Iowa to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 IA to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Iowa to Los Angeles have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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 Iowa to Los Angeles. 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 into for flights to Los Angeles from Iowa?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Iowa. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How popular is this Iowa to Los Angeles flight route?

    Flights from Iowa to Los Angeles have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Iowa to Los Angeles are Allegiant Air ($68), Delta ($111), and Frontier ($135).

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Los Angeles?

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Iowa to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest flight price from Iowa to Los Angeles is $89. On average you can expect to pay $1,068. The most popular route, (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $113.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Iowa to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 6 airlines flying from Iowa to Los Angeles

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Los Angeles. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$97Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$264Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$334Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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