South Pacific

$683+ Cheap flights from Iowa to South Pacific

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 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SYD
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to South Pacific

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to South Pacific flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,055
(oojo)

One-way from

$683
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,541
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From Iowa to South Pacific
One-way flight from Iowa to South Pacific
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

Find flight deals from Iowa to South Pacific

Cheapest flights from Iowa to South Pacific
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to South Pacific. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/313:50 pmOMA - SYD
1 stop23h 05mQantas Airways
Fri 11/72:55 pmSYD - OMA
2 stops25h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/30$1,251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/93:38 pmDSM - MEL
2 stops24h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/164:05 pmMEL - DSM
1 stop23h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/25:14 pmDSM - SYD
2 stops22h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/1612:10 pmSYD - DSM
2 stops25h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/56:05 amDSM - SYD
1 stop31h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/911:50 amSYD - DSM
1 stop27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,263
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/163:12 pmCID - SYD
2 stops25h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/2311:50 amSYD - CID
3 stops26h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/141:45 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/211:00 pmMEL - OMA
1 stop25h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,285
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/131:40 pmOMA - MEL
2 stops26h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/2011:30 amMEL - OMA
2 stops28h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:00 amDSM - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/211:00 pmMEL - DSM
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/137:00 amCID - SYD
2 stops32h 30mDelta
Mon 11/1710:40 amSYD - CID
2 stops28h 58mDelta
Deal found 10/28$1,310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/68:15 amOMA - SYD
1 stop29h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1012:10 pmSYD - OMA
1 stop26h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/1311:10 amCID - SYD
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1711:20 amSYD - CID
3 stops27h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/85:14 pmDSM - SYD
2 stops44h 46mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/2211:50 amSYD - DSM
2 stops26h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,319

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

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Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Tue 2/17

8:08 am-9:10 am

2 stops30h 02m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/17

7:35 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$1,125

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Thu 3/5

8:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops30h 10m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/16

7:45 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,125

Des MoinesAuckland

DSM - AKL

DSMAKL

Des Moines

Wed 2/25

8:00 am-6:05 am

2 stops27h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/14

7:00 am-10:36 pm

2 stops33h 36m

$1,175

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/15

8:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops26h 55m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/30

3:50 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$1,175

Cedar RapidsAuckland

CID - AKL

CIDAKL

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/17

8:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops30h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/31

3:50 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$1,215

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/21

3:28 pm-9:55 am

1 stop23h 27m

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/28

3:50 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$1,237

OmahaAuckland

OMA - AKL

OMAAKL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/21

6:35 am-8:35 am

2 stops31h 00m

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/28

2:35 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops21h 17m

$1,241

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 11/5

6:05 am-7:00 am

1 stop31h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/9

11:50 am-2:11 pm

1 stop19h 21m

$1,263

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 2/11

4:00 pm-9:30 am

2 stops24h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 2/18

4:05 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop24h 37m

$1,266

Cedar RapidsSydney

CID - SYD

CIDSYD

Cedar Rapids

Sun 11/16

7:00 am-8:30 am

2 stops32h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/23

10:40 am-11:04 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,268

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to South Pacific

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to South Pacific

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Pacific (average of $582). Flying from Iowa to South Pacific in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,389). 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 SP?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to South Pacific. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Iowa to South Pacific by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Iowa to South Pacific?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Iowa to South Pacific. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Iowa to South Pacific flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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  • How long is the flight from Iowa to South Pacific?

    Departing from Iowa to South Pacific will take you 23h 27m. Iowa and South Pacific are separated by a distance of 7800 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to South Pacific?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to South Pacific 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 South Pacific?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Pacific (average of $582). Flying from Iowa to South Pacific in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,389). 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 4 airlines flying from Iowa to South Pacific

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to South Pacific. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$582Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$793Average$1,653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$999Average$1,457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,570Average$1,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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