Mexico City

$149+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Mexico City (MEX)

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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MEX
Mar 20 — Mar 271
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Mexico City

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 18, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/188:21 pm
DSM
-
MEX
1 stop21h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/247:00 am
MEX
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DSM
2 stops35h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$393
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/188:21 pm
DSM
-
MEX
1 stop21h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/258:10 am
MEX
-
DSM
1 stop10h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$409
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/87:00 am
DSM
-
MEX
2 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/148:10 am
MEX
-
DSM
1 stop10h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$451
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1312:34 pm
OMA
-
MEX
1 stop8h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1811:00 am
MEX
-
OMA
2 stops32h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$477
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/55:55 am
MLI
-
MEX
2 stops26h 50m
Aeromexico
Wed 5/61:20 pm
MEX
-
MLI
1 stop8h 15m
Aeromexico
Deal found 2/17$502
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1712:34 pm
OMA
-
MEX
1 stop10h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/208:40 am
MEX
-
OMA
1 stop10h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/16$503
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/188:21 pm
DSM
-
MEX
1 stop21h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/238:10 am
MEX
-
DSM
1 stop10h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$506
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/178:59 pm
OMA
-
MEX
2 stops26h 46m
Frontier
Mon 4/208:40 am
MEX
-
OMA
1 stop10h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/16$507
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Wed 4/17:30 pm
OMA
-
MEX
1 stop17h 25m
American Airlines
Wed 4/811:20 am
MEX
-
OMA
1 stop11h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 4/27:30 pm
OMA
-
MEX
1 stop17h 25m
American Airlines
Thu 4/95:15 pm
MEX
-
OMA
1 stop14h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16$520
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/88:59 pm
OMA
-
MEX
2 stops26h 46m
Frontier
Fri 5/158:40 am
MEX
-
OMA
1 stop10h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/18$524
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1011:00 am
DSM
-
MEX
1 stop9h 45m
Frontier
Sun 3/157:00 am
MEX
-
DSM
2 stops35h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 2/14$526

Find flight deals from Iowa to Mexico City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Mexico City flight deals. Data was last updated February 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$393
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$149
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$592
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Mexico City Benito Juarez flight deals.
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From Iowa to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from Iowa to Mexico City Benito Juarez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($166 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Mexico City 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 February 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Mexico City that are best for you.

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Iowa

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Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesMexico City

DSM - MEX

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

8:21 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop21h 44m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 3/24

7:00 am-7:16 pm

2 stops35h 16m

$393

Des MoinesMexico City

DSM - MEX

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Sun 3/8

7:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 3/14

8:10 am-7:16 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$451

OmahaMexico City

OMA - MEX

OMAMEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 4/17

12:34 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop10h 11m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 4/20

8:40 am-8:14 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$503

Des MoinesMexico City

DSM - MEX

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Wed 3/18

8:21 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop21h 44m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 3/23

8:10 am-7:16 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$506

OmahaMexico City

OMA - MEX

OMAMEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 4/17

8:59 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 46m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 4/20

8:40 am-8:14 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$507

OmahaMexico City

OMA - MEX

OMAMEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/6

8:59 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops48h 06m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 4/16

11:55 am-11:44 am

1 stop22h 49m

$507

OmahaMexico City

OMA - MEX

OMAMEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/2

8:59 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 46m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 4/9

8:40 am-8:14 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$507

Des MoinesMexico City

DSM - MEX

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Tue 3/10

11:00 am-7:45 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 3/15

7:00 am-7:16 pm

2 stops35h 16m

$526

OmahaMexico City

OMA - MEX

OMAMEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/1

8:49 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 56m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 5/24

11:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop23h 20m

$528

OmahaMexico City

OMA - MEX

OMAMEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/14

8:40 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 7/19

8:40 am-7:45 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$546

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Mexico City

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Mexico City (average of $289). Flying from Iowa to Mexico City in January is currently the most expensive (average of $568). 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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Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) if they book a flight to Mexico City from Iowa. Benito Juarez is conveniently located just 5.5 mi from Mexico City’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Mexico City?

    For as low as $558, Frontier can have you in Mexico City from Iowa in 16h 29m. The distance between Iowa and Mexico City is about 1609 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Mexico City?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Mexico City?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Mexico City 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 Mexico City?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Mexico City (average of $289). Flying from Iowa to Mexico City in January is currently the most expensive (average of $568). 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 Mexico City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$373Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$379Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$420Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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