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$162+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Riviera Maya

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CUN
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Riviera Maya

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:47 amCID - CZM
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Wed 12/313:30 pmCZM - CID
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/17$403
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/215:30 amDSM - CUN
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2312:36 pmCUN - DSM
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Fri 12/198:00 amCID - CUN
1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/2412:36 pmCUN - CID
1 stop10h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$460
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/255:45 amOMA - CUN
1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/2912:28 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop7h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$467
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/216:59 amDSM - CUN
2 stops13h 21mDelta
Tue 12/238:00 amCUN - DSM
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 12/17$478
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:29 pmDSM - CUN
1 stop19h 43mFrontier
Mon 12/294:58 pmCUN - DSM
1 stop21h 42mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$483
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/235:47 amCID - CZM
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Wed 12/313:30 pmCZM - CID
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/17$494
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/205:45 amOMA - CUN
1 stop9h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/286:30 amCUN - OMA
1 stop8h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$495
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:00 amMLI - CUN
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/13:53 pmCUN - MLI
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$498
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/206:00 amDSM - CUN
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/238:15 amCUN - DSM
1 stop10h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$514
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:10 amOMA - CUN
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/286:30 amCUN - OMA
1 stop13h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$516
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/205:06 pmDSM - CZM
2 stops20h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/232:25 pmCZM - DSM
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$517

Find flight deals from Iowa to Riviera Maya

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Round-trip from

$326
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One-way from

$162
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September

Average price

$628
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Riviera Maya 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Riviera Maya that are best for you.

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OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/18

12:15 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Cancun

Wed 1/21

11:18 am-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$340

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/26

5:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Cancun

Fri 1/30

12:25 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$340

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

Wed 1/7

5:51 am-9:11 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Cancun

Thu 1/29

3:13 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$367

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/27

5:52 am-2:18 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Cancun

Wed 2/4

3:07 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$367

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

Wed 1/7

5:51 am-9:11 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Cancun

Tue 1/27

1:40 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$367

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/28

8:00 am-5:50 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Cancun

Thu 2/5

4:51 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$367

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

Tue 1/6

5:51 am-4:35 pm

1 stop9h 44m

Cancun

Wed 1/28

8:38 am-10:33 pm

2 stops14h 55m

$367

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-9:11 pm

1 stop13h 11m

Cancun

Thu 2/5

1:40 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$367

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/27

6:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Cancun

Wed 2/4

11:18 am-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$367

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/27

7:00 am-9:11 pm

1 stop13h 11m

Cancun

Thu 2/5

1:40 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$367

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Riviera Maya

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Riviera Maya (average of $251). Flying from Iowa to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 ETW?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Riviera Maya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Iowa to Riviera Maya is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Riviera Maya. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Riviera Maya?

    For as low as $367, Aeromexico can have you in Riviera Maya from Iowa in 7h 26m. The distance between Iowa and Riviera Maya is about 1495 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Iowa to Riviera Maya are American Airlines ($167), Delta ($187), and United Airlines ($254).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Riviera Maya?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Riviera Maya 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 Riviera Maya?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Riviera Maya (average of $251). Flying from Iowa to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 5 airlines flying from Iowa to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Riviera Maya. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$321Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$326Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$367Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$367Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$547Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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