Cheap flights from Iowa to Louisiana from $88

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 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — MSY
Mar 23 — Mar 301

How far in advance should I book a flight from Iowa to Louisiana?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 48 days in advance, which can save you up to 145% on flights from Iowa to Louisiana compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 48 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $446. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $609.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Louisiana?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Louisiana from Iowa average $440. You can even find prices in September for less than $440, as users have found deals to Louisiana from as low as $244. The month of May appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Louisiana from Iowa. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 29%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Iowa to Louisiana (IA - LA)?

When flying from Iowa to Louisiana, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Delta flights from Iowa to Louisiana

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Iowa and Louisiana. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Iowa to Louisiana. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sat 4/2012:09 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/17$228
Sat 4/206:45 amDSM - BTR
2 stops9h 56mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/17$233
Sat 4/205:55 amDSM - BTR
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/16$238
Fri 4/55:20 amCID - MSY
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Tue 4/96:19 pmMSY - CID
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/18$253
Sat 4/276:00 amCID - BTR
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Tue 4/306:29 pmBTR - CID
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 3/17$288
Sat 8/246:00 amCID - LFT
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Tue 8/275:15 pmLFT - CID
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/16$293
Sat 4/2012:09 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop5h 05mDelta
Wed 4/246:33 amMSY - DSM
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Deal found 3/17$323
Sat 8/246:50 amCID - LFT
2 stops9h 38mDelta
Tue 8/275:15 pmLFT - CID
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/17$358
Sat 4/2012:22 pmDSM - BTR
2 stops9h 32mDelta
Wed 4/246:29 pmBTR - DSM
2 stops15h 07mDelta
Deal found 3/17$407

Cheap American Airlines flights from Iowa to Louisiana

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Iowa and Louisiana. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available American Airlines flights departing from Iowa and landing in Louisiana. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Tue 4/235:00 amCID - LFT
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/45:49 amLFT - CID
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$228
Tue 4/231:00 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/307:00 amMSY - DSM
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$315
Wed 5/1512:23 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/225:30 amMSY - DSM
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$316
Tue 4/235:58 amDSM - MSY
2 stops9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/307:00 amMSY - DSM
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$321
Tue 4/235:00 amCID - LFT
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/47:00 amLFT - CID
2 stops14h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$324
Wed 5/1512:23 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/225:30 amMSY - DSM
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$326
Fri 5/175:48 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/215:23 amMSY - DSM
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$331
Fri 5/175:48 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/211:15 pmMSY - DSM
2 stops8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$336
Sat 6/16:04 amDSM - BTR
2 stops10h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/54:24 pmBTR - DSM
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$338

Cheap Iowa to Louisiana flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Iowa to Louisiana specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Iowa to Louisiana in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 4/2012:09 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/18$228
Tue 4/235:00 amCID - LFT
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/45:49 amLFT - CID
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$228
Sat 4/206:45 amDSM - BTR
2 stops9h 56mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/18$233
Fri 4/55:20 amCID - MSY
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Tue 4/96:19 pmMSY - CID
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/18$253
Wed 4/173:25 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/215:25 amMSY - DSM
1 stop16h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$253
Mon 4/15:04 pmDSM - MSY
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/78:49 pmMSY - DSM
2 stops23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$272
Mon 4/15:04 pmDSM - MSY
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/78:49 pmMSY - DSM
2 stops23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$274
Sat 4/276:00 amCID - BTR
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Tue 4/306:29 pmBTR - CID
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 3/17$288
Sun 4/148:30 amDSM - MSY
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/215:25 amMSY - DSM
1 stop16h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$289

Iowa to Louisiana 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Iowa and Louisiana in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Iowa to Louisiana in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 6/2612:00 pmCID - MSY
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/304:21 pmMSY - CID
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$225
Sat 4/2012:09 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/18$228
Tue 4/235:00 amCID - LFT
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/45:49 amLFT - CID
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$228
Wed 6/2612:00 pmCID - MSY
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/302:22 pmMSY - CID
2 stops7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$230
Sat 4/206:45 amDSM - BTR
2 stops9h 56mDelta
Wed 4/246:05 amBTR - DSM
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/18$233
Fri 4/55:20 amCID - MSY
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Tue 4/96:19 pmMSY - CID
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/18$253
Wed 4/173:25 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/215:25 amMSY - DSM
1 stop16h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$253
Thu 9/195:45 amDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/232:22 pmBTR - DSM
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$266
Mon 4/15:04 pmDSM - MSY
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/78:49 pmMSY - DSM
2 stops23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$272

Iowa to Louisiana flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Iowa to Louisiana for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Iowa to Louisiana. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Wed 3/273:50 pmCID - MSY
1 stop20h 50mFrontier
Sun 3/313:47 pmMSY - CID
1 stop23h 13mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$318
Sun 3/248:30 amDSM - MSY
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/259:07 pmMSY - DSM
2 stops16h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$370
Sun 3/248:30 amDSM - MSY
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/256:30 amMSY - DSM
1 stop16h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$383
Fri 3/222:56 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/249:35 amBTR - DSM
1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$389
Fri 3/222:56 pmDSM - BTR
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/319:30 amBTR - DSM
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$469
Wed 3/273:50 pmCID - MSY
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/295:10 amMSY - CID
2 stops14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$472
Fri 3/226:30 amDSM - BTR
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/241:07 pmBTR - DSM
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$557
Wed 3/274:35 pmCID - MSY
2 stops7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/316:40 amMSY - CID
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$583
Tue 3/262:56 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/277:18 amMSY - DSM
1 stop16h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$583

One-way flights to Louisiana from Iowa

Search for one-way flight options from Iowa to Louisiana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Iowa to Louisiana. Those needing a return flight from Iowa to Louisiana can use the search form above.
Wed 4/103:25 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop28h 16mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$88
Mon 4/224:08 pmDSM - MSY
2 stops23h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$101
Mon 4/224:06 pmDSM - MSY
3 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$119
Wed 4/103:25 pmDSM - MSY
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$121
Wed 4/103:25 pmDSM - MSY
3 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$166
Thu 3/282:10 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$174
Thu 3/286:17 pmDSM - MSY
2 stops27h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$198
Thu 3/286:17 pmDSM - MSY
3 stops27h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$279
Sat 3/232:15 pmDSM - MSY
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$308

Find flights from Iowa to Louisiana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Louisiana 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$228 - $349

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesBaton Rouge Ryan

DSM - BTR

DSMBTR

Des Moines

Sat 4/20

1 stop4h 32m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 4/24

1 stop5h 14m

$228

Cedar RapidsLafayette Regional

CID - LFT

CIDLFT

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/23

1 stop4h 53m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 5/4

1 stop6h 56m

$228

Des MoinesBaton Rouge Ryan

DSM - BTR

DSMBTR

Des Moines

Sat 4/20

2 stops9h 56m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 4/24

1 stop5h 14m

$233

Des MoinesBaton Rouge Ryan

DSM - BTR

DSMBTR

Des Moines

Sat 4/20

1 stop5h 39m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 4/24

1 stop5h 14m

$238

Des MoinesNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Wed 4/17

1 stop28h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/21

1 stop16h 26m

$253

Des MoinesNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Mon 4/1

2 stops22h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/7

2 stops23h 34m

$272

Des MoinesNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Mon 4/1

3 stops30h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/7

2 stops23h 34m

$274

Cedar RapidsNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

CID - MSY

CIDMSY

Cedar Rapids

Wed 5/15

1 stop28h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/19

1 stop14h 36m

$288

Cedar RapidsLafayette Regional

CID - LFT

CIDLFT

Cedar Rapids

Sat 8/24

2 stops9h 43m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 8/27

2 stops10h 48m

$349

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 3/17

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisiana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisiana. 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 Louisiana. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Louisiana, such as Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.4
Good
11,618 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.3
Good
15,312 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

6.4
Okay
4,333 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Iowa to Louisiana for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to Louisiana for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $228, but on average you can expect to pay $281.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to Louisiana for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Iowa to Louisiana within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What does DSM to MSY mean?

    Des Moines Airport is DSM and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR), Shreveport Airport (SHV), Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), Monroe Huenefeld Airport (MLU), Alexandria Airport (AEX).

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Top 4 airlines flying from Iowa to Louisiana

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Louisiana. 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$96Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$221Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$237Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$279Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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