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$59+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Michigan

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — DTW
Mar 1 — Mar 81
Sun 3/1
Sun 3/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Michigan

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/255:00 pm
OMA
-
DTW
1 stop5h 40m
Frontier
Wed 3/48:30 am
DTW
-
OMA
1 stop8h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$138
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/256:55 pm
DSM
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Wed 3/49:15 am
ORD
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/133:15 pm
DSM
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Thu 5/149:45 pm
MDW
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$164
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 4/17:44 pm
DSM
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 35m
American Airlines
Sat 4/411:40 am
ORD
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/30$164
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/74:35 pm
DSM
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Mon 3/99:50 pm
MDW
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$171
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Thu 2/265:00 am
DSM
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 29m
American Airlines
Thu 3/510:18 pm
ORD
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/29$171
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 5/66:00 am
DSM
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 29m
American Airlines
Fri 5/810:10 pm
ORD
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$172
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sat 3/77:44 pm
DSM
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 33m
American Airlines
Mon 3/97:35 am
ORD
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/29$173
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/256:50 am
DSM
-
MDW
1 stop6h 15m
Delta
Wed 3/49:50 am
MDW
-
DSM
1 stop5h 50m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/2512:25 pm
DSM
-
ORD
1 stop4h 16m
Delta
Wed 3/48:50 am
ORD
-
DSM
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/65:35 am
DSM
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Sat 3/710:05 am
MDW
-
DSM
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/29$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Mon 3/26:05 am
CID
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 25m
American Airlines
Fri 3/278:00 am
ORD
-
CID
Nonstop1h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/29$179

Find flight deals from Iowa to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated January 30, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(Frontier)

One-way from

$64
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$753

Good round-trip deal

$398 or less

Good one-way deal

$205 or less
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One-way flight from Iowa to Michigan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($168 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Iowa to Michigan.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Michigan 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 January 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Michigan that are best for you.

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Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:55 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

9:15 am-10:53 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$157

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - MDW

DSMMDW

Des Moines

Wed 5/13

3:15 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/14

9:45 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$164

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Wed 4/1

7:44 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/4

11:40 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$164

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

3:21 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

7:55 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$171

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - ORD

DSMORD

Des Moines

Thu 2/26

5:00 am-6:29 am

Nonstop1h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/5

10:18 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$171

Des MoinesChicago

DSM - MDW

DSMMDW

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

6:50 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/4

9:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$177

Cedar RapidsChicago

CID - ORD

CIDORD

Cedar Rapids

Thu 2/26

5:00 am-6:19 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

8:05 am-9:18 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$179

Cedar RapidsChicago

CID - ORD

CIDORD

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/21

1:10 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/29

8:25 pm-9:43 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$179

Cedar RapidsChicago

CID - ORD

CIDORD

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/27

6:00 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/2

8:13 am-9:29 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$179

Cedar RapidsChicago

CID - ORD

CIDORD

Cedar Rapids

Tue 5/5

6:30 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

8:13 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Michigan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Michigan from Iowa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Michigan

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Michigan (average of $147). Flying from Iowa to Michigan in July is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 MI?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Iowa to Michigan

Explore weekly flight availability from Iowa to Michigan. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 30, 2026.

The most flights from USIA to USMI are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated January 30, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Iowa to Michigan by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,126 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,126 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,126 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,126 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,207 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,126 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Michigan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Michigan?

    United Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines can get you from Iowa to Michigan in just under 1h 20m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 305 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Royal Jordanian, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $567. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Michigan for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Michigan (average of $147). Flying from Iowa to Michigan in July is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 Michigan

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Michigan. 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 January 30, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$153Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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