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$38+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Philadelphia (PHL)

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PHL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Philadelphia

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

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Sun 5/244:41 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Thu 6/47:43 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/14$71
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Thu 6/43:37 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Sun 6/79:08 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/16$73
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:37 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/167:43 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/15$76
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sun 7/124:57 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Sun 7/199:03 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/18$77
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/163:37 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/307:43 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/17$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Thu 5/284:41 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/318:47 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/16$84
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Sun 7/124:57 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Thu 7/167:43 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/16$85
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/244:41 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/318:47 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/15$86
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sun 8/301:55 pm
DSM
-
PHL
Nonstop2h 22m
Allegiant Air
Thu 9/36:10 pm
PHL
-
DSM
Nonstop2h 47m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 5/18$89
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/298:15 pm
OMA
-
PHL
1 stop8h 23m
Frontier
Fri 7/1012:44 pm
PHL
-
OMA
1 stop7h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 5/13$210
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Wed 7/18:15 pm
OMA
-
PHL
1 stop14h 32m
Frontier
Mon 7/68:37 pm
PHL
-
OMA
1 stop23h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/17$219
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Wed 7/18:15 pm
OMA
-
PHL
1 stop14h 32m
Frontier
Sun 7/58:37 pm
PHL
-
OMA
1 stop23h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 5/17$220

Find flight deals from Iowa to Philadelphia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Philadelphia flight deals. Data was last updated May 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$71
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$38
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$260

Good round-trip deal

$320 or less

Good one-way deal

$62 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Philadelphia flight deals.
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From Iowa to Philadelphia
One-way flight from Iowa to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Iowa to Philadelphia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Iowa to Philadelphia.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Philadelphia 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 May 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MolinePhiladelphia

MLI - PHL

MLIPHL

Moline Quad-City

Fri 7/3

5:17 pm-12:59 am

1 stop6h 42m

Philadelphia

Wed 7/8

4:08 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$261

MolinePhiladelphia

MLI - PHL

MLIPHL

Moline Quad-City

Tue 9/15

5:00 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Philadelphia

Mon 9/21

5:30 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 56m

$285

OmahaPhiladelphia

OMA - PHL

OMAPHL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/30

1:10 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Philadelphia

Tue 7/7

6:40 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$300

MolinePhiladelphia

MLI - PHL

MLIPHL

Moline Quad-City

Wed 7/15

6:50 pm-12:59 am

1 stop5h 09m

Philadelphia

Thu 7/23

5:15 am-11:23 am

1 stop7h 08m

$300

Des MoinesPhiladelphia

DSM - PHL

DSMPHL

Des Moines

Sun 5/24

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Philadelphia

Thu 5/28

6:00 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$305

Des MoinesPhiladelphia

DSM - PHL

DSMPHL

Des Moines

Wed 7/1

3:24 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Philadelphia

Wed 7/8

6:10 am-2:28 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$320

Cedar RapidsPhiladelphia

CID - PHL

CIDPHL

Cedar Rapids

Thu 6/4

11:03 am-7:18 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Philadelphia

Wed 6/10

1:31 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$324

Cedar RapidsPhiladelphia

CID - PHL

CIDPHL

Cedar Rapids

Fri 10/16

5:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Philadelphia

Sun 10/18

6:15 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 58m

$324

Des MoinesPhiladelphia

DSM - PHL

DSMPHL

Des Moines

Wed 6/17

6:03 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Philadelphia

Tue 6/23

6:25 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 18m

$325

Cedar RapidsPhiladelphia

CID - PHL

CIDPHL

Cedar Rapids

Fri 7/10

6:30 pm-12:57 am

1 stop5h 27m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/13

5:00 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$329

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Philadelphia

How far ahead should I book a flight from Iowa to Philadelphia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Iowa to Philadelphia, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Philadelphia (average of $62). Flying from Iowa to Philadelphia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Iowa to Philadelphia?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from Iowa?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from Iowa.

  • How popular is this Iowa to Philadelphia flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Philadelphia?

    A quick flight from Iowa to Philadelphia can take about 5h 09m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $300. The distance between Iowa and Philadelphia is about 806 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Iowa to Philadelphia are Allegiant Air ($49), American Airlines ($85), and Frontier ($92).

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Philadelphia?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Iowa to Philadelphia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $41. While the most popular route (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Philadelphia) can be booked for $295 on average, our data indicates $1,366 when flying from Iowa to Philadelphia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Philadelphia (average of $62). Flying from Iowa to Philadelphia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 6 airlines flying from Iowa to Philadelphia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Philadelphia. 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 May 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$73Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$119Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$157Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$225Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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