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$886+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Melbourne

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DSM — MEL
Dec 6 — Dec 131
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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 November 6, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 12/103:33 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops31h 02mQantas Airways
Tue 12/1612:00 pmMEL - OMA
1 stop27h 58mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/5$1,193
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 12/158:15 amDSM - MEL
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/221:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops44h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,305
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/53:33 pmOMA - MEL
1 stop24h 57mQantas Airways
Sat 1/104:05 pmMEL - OMA
1 stop37h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/4$1,427
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/188:15 amOMA - MEL
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/251:00 pmMEL - OMA
1 stop20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/108:00 amOMA - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/1611:30 amMEL - OMA
2 stops39h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/206:46 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops45h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/2711:30 amMEL - DSM
2 stops29h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,497
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/206:30 amCID - MEL
2 stops58h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/2711:30 amMEL - CID
2 stops27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,497
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/196:30 amCID - MEL
2 stops34h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/261:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops49h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,561
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 11/131:35 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops27h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/171:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops25h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,571
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 11/1311:10 amCID - MEL
2 stops29h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/171:00 pmMEL - CID
2 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,571
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/58:00 amOMA - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1011:30 amMEL - OMA
2 stops28h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,609
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/164:05 pmMEL - OMA
1 stop24h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,632

Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated November 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,193
(oojo)

One-way from

$886
(United Airlines)
From Iowa to Melbourne
One-way flight from Iowa to Melbourne

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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

Wed 12/10

3:33 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 02m

Melbourne

Tue 12/16

12:00 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop27h 58m

$1,193

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

8:15 am-9:30 am

2 stops32h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 3/10

12:00 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop25h 48m

$1,285

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Tue 1/6

8:10 am-9:30 am

2 stops32h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 1/27

1:00 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops27h 44m

$1,289

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Mon 12/15

8:15 am-10:00 am

2 stops32h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 12/22

1:00 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops44h 25m

$1,305

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/15

1:53 pm-9:30 am

2 stops27h 37m

Melbourne

Thu 3/19

12:00 pm-10:33 pm

2 stops26h 33m

$1,412

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/5

3:33 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 57m

Melbourne

Sat 1/10

4:05 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop37h 42m

$1,427

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 12/18

8:15 am-10:00 am

2 stops32h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 12/25

1:00 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops24h 19m

$1,449

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 1/14

1:35 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 1/30

1:00 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,449

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/15

7:53 pm-9:30 am

1 stop21h 37m

Melbourne

Sat 3/21

4:05 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop22h 28m

$1,451

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Sun 3/22

1:31 pm-8:30 am

2 stops26h 59m

Melbourne

Fri 3/27

10:30 am-5:47 pm

2 stops23h 17m

$1,479

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It’s optimal to fly from Iowa to Melbourne in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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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 31h 02m. Fly via Qantas Airways, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Iowa and Melbourne is about 9249 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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  • 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.

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    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.

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