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$197+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Mexico

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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MEX
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$352
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$197
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$794
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/167:38 pmOMA - PVR
1 stop19h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/303:50 pmPVR - OMA
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/137:11 amCID - CUN
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1610:55 amCUN - CID
1 stop12h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/911:17 amOMA - CUN
1 stop9h 03mDelta
Fri 5/1612:30 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop8h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/30$370
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/205:16 amOMA - PVR
1 stop8h 00mAeromexico
Mon 6/233:23 pmPVR - OMA
1 stop7h 36mAeromexico
Deal found 4/30$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/45:30 amCID - CUN
2 stops13h 33mDelta
Sun 6/811:34 amCUN - CID
2 stops11h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/30$380
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/97:19 pmDSM - CUN
1 stop12h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/149:35 amCUN - DSM
1 stop26h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 6/136:40 amOMA - PVR
2 stops14h 40mDelta
Tue 6/2410:52 amPVR - OMA
2 stops10h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/29$392
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 8/106:16 amOMA - CUN
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/177:45 amCUN - OMA
1 stop11h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$394
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 7/55:16 amOMA - SJD
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Tue 7/1512:27 pmSJD - OMA
1 stop9h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/29$394
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 6/65:30 amCID - CUN
2 stops18h 00mAeromexico
Tue 6/109:30 amCUN - CID
2 stops13h 22mAeromexico
Deal found 4/30$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/297:25 amOMA - SJD
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/112:45 pmSJD - OMA
1 stop17h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$438
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Wed 5/148:05 amCID - CUN
2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/177:51 amCUN - CID
2 stops13h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$442

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Mexico 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Mexico that are best for you.

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Iowa

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Mexico

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Depart

Return

Price

OmahaPuerto Vallarta

OMA - PVR

OMAPVR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/16

7:38 pm-2:34 pm

1 stop19h 56m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 7/30

3:50 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$352

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Tue 5/13

7:11 am-1:40 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Cancun

Fri 5/16

10:55 am-11:08 pm

1 stop12h 13m

$359

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/9

9:30 am-4:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Cancun

Fri 5/16

3:01 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$370

OmahaPuerto Vallarta

OMA - PVR

OMAPVR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/20

5:16 am-12:16 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Mon 6/23

3:23 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$377

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 7/12

6:16 pm-9:40 am

1 stop15h 24m

Cancun

Thu 7/17

4:25 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 09m

$377

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/10

10:39 am-8:20 pm

1 stop9h 41m

Cancun

Tue 6/17

8:00 am-5:29 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$379

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Fri 6/6

6:25 am-5:30 pm

2 stops11h 05m

Cancun

Tue 6/10

9:30 am-10:53 pm

2 stops13h 23m

$380

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Mon 6/9

7:19 pm-8:16 am

1 stop12h 57m

Cancun

Sat 6/14

9:35 am-11:49 am

1 stop26h 14m

$384

OmahaPuerto Vallarta

OMA - PVR

OMAPVR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/13

6:40 am-8:20 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 6/24

10:52 am-10:48 pm

2 stops10h 56m

$392

OmahaSan José del Cabo

OMA - SJD

OMASJD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 6/27

5:16 am-11:30 am

1 stop8h 14m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 7/1

6:01 am-12:25 am

2 stops16h 24m

$394

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Mexico

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Mexico (average of $400). Flying from Iowa to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 MX?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Mexico, 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 Mexico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. 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 Mexico. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Mexico, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

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
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

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
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

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
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,767 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,698 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

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 Mexico. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $197. Users have also found prices from $199 and $205 on Frontier and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Mexico 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?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Mexico (average of $400). Flying from Iowa to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 5 airlines flying from Iowa to Mexico

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Mexico. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$324Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$326Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$384Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$460Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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