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$645+ Cheap flights from Iowa to New Zealand

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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AKL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$867
(Delta)

One-way from

$645
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November
From Iowa to New Zealand
One-way flight from Iowa to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($265 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Cheapest flights from Iowa to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/255:13 pmDSM - AKL
2 stops44h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/12:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,163
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sun 10/261:05 pmDSM - AKL
2 stops49h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/23:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops19h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,237
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 10/266:33 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops26h 07mQantas Airways
Sun 11/25:45 amAKL - OMA
2 stops30h 51mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$1,263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/256:05 amDSM - AKL
2 stops31h 30mDelta
Sat 11/11:35 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops26h 55mDelta
Deal found 9/10$1,267
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 9/226:37 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops26h 28mQantas Airways
Tue 9/307:45 amAKL - OMA
2 stops27h 36mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,338
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:00 amOMA - AKL
1 stop29h 55mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/27:45 pmAKL - OMA
1 stop21h 22mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/10$1,342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 10/267:03 amDSM - AKL
2 stops30h 32mDelta
Sun 11/22:35 pmAKL - DSM
3 stops25h 28mDelta
Deal found 9/10$1,347
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/43:25 pmOMA - CHC
2 stops29h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 11/123:55 pmCHC - OMA
2 stops26h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$1,367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 9/118:00 amDSM - AKL
3 stops30h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/287:40 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop20h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,373
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/106:33 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops26h 37mQantas Airways
Fri 10/171:25 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops28h 03mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$1,429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sun 10/266:30 amCID - AKL
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/23:50 pmAKL - CID
2 stops37h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,492
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sun 10/266:05 amDSM - AKL
1 stop29h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/27:45 pmAKL - DSM
1 stop21h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/11$1,629

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sat 10/25

5:13 pm-8:10 am

2 stops44h 57m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/1

2:50 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$1,163

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

1:05 pm-8:10 am

2 stops49h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/2

3:50 pm-5:12 pm

2 stops19h 22m

$1,237

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 10/26

6:33 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops26h 07m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/2

5:45 am-6:36 pm

2 stops30h 51m

$1,263

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sun 10/26

6:05 am-7:35 am

2 stops31h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/2

2:35 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$1,267

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sat 10/25

10:50 am-7:35 am

2 stops26h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/1

1:35 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$1,267

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Thu 3/5

5:45 am-8:35 am

2 stops55h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/9

1:35 pm-3:47 pm

2 stops44h 12m

$1,293

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 9/22

6:37 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops26h 28m

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/30

7:45 am-5:21 pm

2 stops27h 36m

$1,338

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-5:55 am

1 stop29h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/2

7:45 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop21h 22m

$1,342

OmahaChristchurch

OMA - CHC

OMACHC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 11/4

3:25 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 00m

Christchurch

Wed 11/12

3:55 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$1,367

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops30h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/30

2:35 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops26h 19m

$1,392

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  • How long is the flight from Iowa to New Zealand?

    Departing from Iowa to New Zealand will take you 26h 07m. The distance between Iowa and New Zealand is about 7800 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $645. United Airlines flights start at $1,036 while deals on Delta start at $1,072 one-way.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Iowa to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 New Zealand

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to New Zealand. 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$793Average$1,708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$999Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,570Average$1,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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