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$176+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Portland, ME (PWM)

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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PWM
Mar 6 — Mar 131
Fri 3/6
Fri 3/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Portland

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 3/106:30 am
MLI
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PWM
2 stops7h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 3/175:45 am
PWM
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MLI
1 stop5h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 3/103:50 pm
CID
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PWM
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 3/175:40 pm
PWM
-
CID
1 stop6h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/234:25 pm
MLI
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PWM
1 stop5h 15m
American Airlines
Tue 6/306:26 am
PWM
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MLI
1 stop5h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 2/178:00 am
CID
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PWM
1 stop6h 14m
United Airlines
Sat 2/215:45 am
PWM
-
CID
1 stop5h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 3/93:25 pm
MLI
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PWM
1 stop4h 46m
United Airlines
Wed 3/185:45 am
PWM
-
MLI
1 stop5h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/304:36 pm
CID
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PWM
1 stop6h 37m
American Airlines
Wed 10/76:00 am
PWM
-
CID
2 stops9h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 2/1811:26 am
OMA
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PWM
2 stops10h 54m
United Airlines
Sun 2/225:45 am
PWM
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OMA
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:43 am
CID
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PWM
1 stop6h 23m
American Airlines
Tue 10/134:04 pm
PWM
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CID
1 stop8h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/66:05 am
CID
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PWM
2 stops9h 38m
American Airlines
Wed 10/148:01 am
PWM
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CID
2 stops7h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/48:00 am
OMA
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PWM
1 stop6h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 3/115:45 am
PWM
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OMA
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$383
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 3/46:05 am
OMA
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PWM
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Wed 3/1112:51 pm
PWM
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OMA
2 stops12h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 7/283:47 pm
MLI
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PWM
2 stops7h 03m
United Airlines
Sun 8/25:20 am
PWM
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MLI
2 stops9h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$395

Find flight deals from Iowa to Portland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Portland flight deals. Data was last updated February 4, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$279
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$176
(Delta)

Popular in

November

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September

Average price

$489
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($166 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Portland 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 February 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Portland that are best for you.

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MolinePortland

MLI - PWM

MLIPWM

Moline Quad-City

Tue 3/10

6:30 am-2:32 pm

2 stops7h 02m

Portland

Tue 3/17

5:45 am-10:09 am

1 stop5h 24m

$276

Cedar RapidsPortland

CID - PWM

CIDPWM

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/10

7:07 am-6:04 pm

2 stops9h 57m

Portland

Tue 3/17

5:40 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$284

Cedar RapidsPortland

CID - PWM

CIDPWM

Cedar Rapids

Tue 2/17

8:00 am-3:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Portland

Sat 2/21

5:45 am-10:44 am

1 stop5h 59m

$309

MolinePortland

MLI - PWM

MLIPWM

Moline Quad-City

Mon 3/9

3:25 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Portland

Wed 3/18

5:45 am-10:09 am

1 stop5h 24m

$312

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 2/18

11:26 am-11:20 pm

2 stops10h 54m

Portland

Sun 2/22

5:45 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 35m

$344

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

3:03 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Portland

Wed 3/11

7:10 am-2:09 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$383

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-3:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Portland

Wed 3/11

5:45 am-10:33 am

1 stop5h 48m

$383

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

6:05 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Portland

Wed 3/11

12:51 pm-12:11 am

2 stops12h 20m

$388

Cedar RapidsPortland

CID - PWM

CIDPWM

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/10

8:00 am-6:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Portland

Tue 3/17

3:44 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops8h 01m

$395

OmahaPortland

OMA - PWM

OMAPWM

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 2/18

4:18 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Portland

Sun 2/22

5:31 am-2:04 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$399

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Portland

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine (average of $95). Flying from Iowa to Portland, Maine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Portland. 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 Portland from Iowa?

    Located just 2.9 mi from the city center, Portland (PWM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Portland from Iowa.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine?

    Departing from Iowa to Portland, Maine will take you 7h 02m. The distance between Iowa and Portland, Maine is about 1036 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Portland, Maine one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $142. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to Portland, Maine for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Portland, Maine?

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - Portland, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Portland or Moline Quad-City - Portland when deciding on the best route from Iowa to Portland, Maine.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Portland 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 Portland, Maine?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Portland, Maine (average of $95). Flying from Iowa to Portland, Maine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 Portland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Portland. 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 February 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$210Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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