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$693+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Melbourne

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MEL
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne

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Round-trip from

$1,107
(oojo)

One-way from

$693
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:23 pmOMA - MEL
1 stop42h 37mQantas Airways
Sat 11/88:50 amMEL - OMA
2 stops50h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/17$1,114
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1011:42 amOMA - MEL
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Tue 12/164:25 pmMEL - OMA
2 stops39h 17mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,136
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/313:48 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops25h 42mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/74:05 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop35h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/166:37 pmOMA - MEL
1 stop21h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/239:45 amMEL - OMA
1 stop23h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/243:10 pmDSM - MEL
1 stop23h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1512:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops27h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/302:50 pmCID - MEL
2 stops26h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/612:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops28h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 11/12:30 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops27h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/812:00 pmMEL - OMA
2 stops26h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/303:10 pmDSM - MEL
1 stop26h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/612:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops22h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 10/3112:40 pmCID - MEL
2 stops28h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/712:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops23h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,267
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/153:06 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops25h 24mAir New Zealand
Wed 10/228:35 amMEL - OMA
2 stops29h 51mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/15$1,551
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:37 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops24h 58mQantas Airways
Fri 10/173:00 pmMEL - OMA
2 stops24h 28mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 10/151:50 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops26h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2211:55 amMEL - OMA
1 stop26h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,610

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Melbourne 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Melbourne that are best for you.

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OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

6:23 pm-5:00 am

1 stop42h 37m

Melbourne

Sat 11/8

8:50 am-6:36 pm

2 stops50h 46m

$1,114

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 12/10

11:42 am-5:00 am

1 stop24h 18m

Melbourne

Tue 12/16

4:25 pm-2:42 pm

2 stops39h 17m

$1,136

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 10/30

6:33 pm-9:30 am

1 stop22h 57m

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

12:00 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop19h 57m

$1,262

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 1/21

3:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 2/4

12:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$1,266

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Sun 2/8

1:44 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 46m

Melbourne

Sat 2/21

4:05 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops22h 51m

$1,266

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

2:30 pm-9:30 am

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 11/8

12:00 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$1,267

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Thu 10/30

3:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop26h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

12:00 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops22h 36m

$1,267

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Sat 11/1

3:09 pm-9:30 am

1 stop26h 21m

Melbourne

Sat 11/8

12:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$1,267

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

3:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 2/12

12:00 pm-5:12 pm

2 stops22h 12m

$1,267

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Thu 1/22

3:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 2/5

12:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$1,267

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to MEL?

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  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Melbourne?

    There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to Melbourne in 22h 57m. Fly via Qantas Airways, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Iowa and Melbourne is about 9249 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Melbourne?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Melbourne Avalon or Omaha Eppley Airfield - Melbourne, Des Moines - Melbourne is the most popular route from Iowa to Melbourne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Iowa to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 airline flying from Iowa to Melbourne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa to Melbourne. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,081Average$1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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