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$163+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Ottawa (YOW)

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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YOW
May 18 — May 251
Mon 5/18
Mon 5/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Ottawa

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 7/76:00 am
OMA
-
YOW
1 stop6h 59m
United Airlines
Fri 7/106:25 am
YOW
-
OMA
1 stop5h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15$386
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/306:00 am
DSM
-
YOW
1 stop6h 59m
United Airlines
Sat 6/65:20 pm
YOW
-
DSM
1 stop5h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15$387
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Fri 5/299:51 pm
DSM
-
YOW
2 stops20h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/59:05 am
YOW
-
DSM
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$390
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/25:00 am
DSM
-
YOW
1 stop7h 59m
Air Canada
Tue 6/99:55 am
YOW
-
DSM
2 stops10h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/17$396
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 6/246:25 pm
OMA
-
YOW
2 stops14h 38m
United Airlines
Wed 7/226:25 am
YOW
-
OMA
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15$397
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2911:23 am
DSM
-
YOW
1 stop4h 44m
Air Canada
Fri 6/55:20 pm
YOW
-
DSM
1 stop5h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/14$401
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 7/15:27 pm
OMA
-
YOW
2 stops15h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 7/46:05 am
YOW
-
OMA
2 stops16h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17$402
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/305:00 am
DSM
-
YOW
1 stop7h 59m
Air Canada
Sat 6/66:25 am
YOW
-
DSM
1 stop7h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/15$407
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/286:00 am
DSM
-
YOW
2 stops7h 17m
Air Canada
Thu 6/46:25 am
YOW
-
DSM
1 stop7h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/13$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 7/63:13 pm
OMA
-
YOW
1 stop5h 22m
United Airlines
Thu 7/96:25 am
YOW
-
OMA
1 stop6h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15$453
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/13:13 pm
OMA
-
YOW
1 stop5h 22m
Air Canada
Sat 7/49:55 am
YOW
-
OMA
2 stops8h 33m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/13$467
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/246:25 pm
OMA
-
YOW
2 stops21h 07m
Air Canada
Wed 7/226:25 am
YOW
-
OMA
1 stop8h 52m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/14$491

Find flight deals from Iowa to Ottawa

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Round-trip from

$386
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$163
(United Airlines)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Ottawa 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 April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Ottawa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 5/30

6:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Ottawa

Sat 6/6

5:20 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$387

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

5:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Ottawa

Tue 6/9

9:55 am-7:25 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$396

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/1

12:57 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Ottawa

Sat 7/4

6:05 am-9:59 pm

2 stops16h 54m

$397
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 5/29

11:23 am-5:07 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Ottawa

Fri 6/5

5:20 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$401

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Sat 5/30

5:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Ottawa

Sat 6/6

6:00 am-4:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$411

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 5/29

9:51 pm-7:14 pm

2 stops20h 23m

Ottawa

Fri 6/5

9:05 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$414

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Thu 5/28

6:00 am-2:17 pm

2 stops7h 17m

Ottawa

Thu 6/4

6:25 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$417

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/6

3:13 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Ottawa

Thu 7/9

6:25 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$453

Des MoinesOttawa

DSM - YOW

DSMYOW

Des Moines

Fri 7/3

1:05 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Ottawa

Wed 7/29

6:25 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$462

OmahaOttawa

OMA - YOW

OMAYOW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/1

3:13 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Ottawa

Sat 7/4

9:55 am-5:28 pm

2 stops8h 33m

$467

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from Iowa?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from Iowa, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 6.6 mi from the center of Ottawa.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Ottawa?

    Departing from Iowa to Ottawa will take you 6h 59m. The distance between Iowa and Ottawa is about 1050 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Ottawa 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 airline flying from Iowa to Ottawa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa to Ottawa. 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 April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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