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$861+ Cheap flights from Iowa to New Zealand

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — AKL
Jan 6 — Jan 131
Tue 1/6
Tue 1/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to New Zealand

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 December 7, 2025.

This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:34 amOMA - AKL
1 stop30h 36mAir New Zealand
Fri 12/123:50 pmAKL - OMA
1 stop25h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/6$1,119
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Mon 12/86:06 pmOMA - CHC
2 stops35h 19mQantas Airways
Fri 12/126:05 amCHC - OMA
2 stops35h 53mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/4$1,770
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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.
Wed 12/103:35 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops28h 15mQantas Airways
Fri 12/128:35 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops45h 23mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/6$2,581
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/172:38 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops24h 17mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/83:50 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops27h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$2,615
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Mon 12/87:34 amOMA - CHC
2 stops33h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/122:15 pmCHC - OMA
1 stop27h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,675
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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.
Tue 12/238:00 amDSM - AKL
3 stops50h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/23:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops38h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$2,704
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:19 amOMA - AKL
2 stops31h 16mDelta
Thu 1/82:35 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops28h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/5$2,715
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:10 pmOMA - AKL
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Thu 1/81:20 pmAKL - OMA
1 stop18h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/5$2,760
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Thu 12/188:45 amCID - AKL
2 stops29h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/243:50 pmAKL - CID
2 stops24h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/5$2,815
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/183:26 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops36h 34mQantas Airways
Thu 1/81:20 pmAKL - OMA
1 stop18h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/6$2,936
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/182:39 pmOMA - AKL
2 stops35h 41mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/811:30 pmAKL - OMA
2 stops33h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/5$3,080
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/221:30 pmDSM - AKL
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/23:50 pmAKL - DSM
2 stops23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$3,120

Find 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 December 7, 2025.

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$845
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$793
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to New Zealand 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 December 7, 2025.
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Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Tue 1/20

3:25 pm-9:55 am

1 stop23h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/27

1:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$861

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

3:25 pm-9:55 am

1 stop23h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/26

1:20 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop22h 46m

$861

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 2/10

3:28 pm-9:55 am

1 stop23h 27m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/24

3:50 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop17h 49m

$861

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Tue 1/20

11:26 am-8:35 am

2 stops26h 09m

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/27

2:35 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$865

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/18

4:33 pm-9:10 am

2 stops45h 37m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/3

3:50 pm-7:08 pm

2 stops22h 18m

$881

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

5:49 pm-8:35 am

2 stops43h 46m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/13

2:35 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$915

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/18

1:26 pm-9:10 am

1 stop24h 44m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/3

3:50 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$915

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 1/31

5:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/15

6:00 am-11:33 pm

2 stops36h 33m

$916

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sun 1/18

5:51 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 19m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/25

1:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$961

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Sat 1/17

12:25 pm-8:35 am

2 stops25h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/13

2:35 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops26h 53m

$965

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When flying from Iowa to New Zealand, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 60% versus a flight in the morning.

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

    Departing from Iowa to New Zealand will take you 23h 30m. The distance between Iowa and New Zealand is about 7909 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to New Zealand?

    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.

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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 December 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$793Average$1,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$999Average$1,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,570Average$1,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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