$130+ Cheap flights from Iowa to San Diego (SAN)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SAN
Nov 23 — Nov 301
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Mon 12/149:18 pm -
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1 stop18h 09m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Mon 11/239:31 pm -
1 stop12h 24m
Thu 11/266:30 am -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 10/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 12/178:26 pm -
1 stop29h 32m
Thu 12/247:56 pm -
1 stop18h 09m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/67:17 pm -
1 stop24h 54m
Fri 12/117:06 pm -
1 stop14h 56m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/209:31 pm -
1 stop12h 24m
Thu 11/266:30 am -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 11/248:58 pm -
1 stop12h 57m
Tue 12/17:51 pm -
2 stops38h 18m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/2212:10 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Tue 12/17:51 pm -
2 stops38h 18m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 12/178:26 pm -
1 stop5h 32m
Thu 12/246:36 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Deal found 10/20![Frontier logo]()
$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/97:14 am -
1 stop7h 29m
Mon 12/1410:45 pm -
1 stop8h 07m
Deal found 10/21![American Airlines logo]()
$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 11/248:58 pm -
1 stop12h 57m
Wed 12/29:58 am -
2 stops24h 11m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/2212:10 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Wed 12/29:58 am -
2 stops24h 11m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$273
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/711:29 am -
1 stop9h 10m
Wed 11/116:50 am -
1 stop9h 17m
Deal found 10/21![United Airlines logo]()
$369
Best flights from Iowa to San DiegoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Iowa to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 24, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Iowa to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 24, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/107:00 am -
2 stops8h 05m
Tue 11/171:50 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Southwest logo]()
$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/181:27 pm -
2 stops9h 10m
Tue 11/244:18 pm -
1 stop5h 24m
Deal found 10/21![United Airlines logo]()
$348
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Sat 1/1611:00 am -
2 stops13h 49m
Sat 1/2311:05 am -
2 stops9h 51m
Deal found 10/19![Delta logo]()
$373
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/36:30 pm -
1 stop5h 25m
Tue 12/810:30 am -
2 stops8h 20m
Deal found 10/20![Southwest logo]()
$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 1/169:10 am -
1 stop8h 08m
Sat 1/2311:00 am -
2 stops9h 50m
Deal found 10/19![United Airlines logo]()
$368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 1/76:45 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Tue 1/129:45 am -
2 stops10h 06m
Deal found 10/23![Delta logo]()
$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/711:29 am -
1 stop9h 10m
Wed 11/116:50 am -
1 stop9h 17m
Deal found 10/21![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/156:25 am -
2 stops7h 55m
Fri 1/2212:25 pm -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 10/22![Southwest logo]()
$373
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/125:00 pm -
1 stop8h 53m
Sun 11/157:42 pm -
2 stops12h 38m
Deal found 10/20![Delta logo]()
$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 1/88:49 am -
2 stops10h 22m
Sat 1/166:45 am -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 10/19![United Airlines logo]()
$376
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 12/235:00 pm -
1 stop6h 01m
Sun 12/276:25 am -
1 stop7h 48m
Deal found 10/23![Delta logo]()
$391
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:00 am -
2 stops8h 00m
Tue 11/246:55 am -
2 stops8h 05m
Deal found 10/21![Southwest logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/259:55 am -
2 stops12h 29m
Tue 12/16:45 am -
1 stop7h 28m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 1/711:00 am -
2 stops13h 49m
Sun 1/176:15 am -
2 stops7h 37m
Deal found 10/23![Delta logo]()
$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 12/195:12 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Wed 12/2310:30 pm -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$416
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/74:01 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Wed 11/1112:09 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Deal found 10/23![Delta logo]()
$443
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/198:00 am -
2 stops11h 17m
Sat 11/212:30 pm -
2 stops7h 12m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$427
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/236:15 am -
1 stop6h 40m
Fri 11/276:30 am -
2 stops10h 43m
Deal found 10/22![Delta logo]()
$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/195:30 am -
2 stops8h 01m
Sun 11/227:41 pm -
2 stops12h 51m
Deal found 10/21![United Airlines logo]()
$444
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Fri 11/65:05 pm -
2 stops7h 38m
Tue 11/1011:05 am -
2 stops10h 01m
Deal found 10/22![Delta logo]()
$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 12/53:15 pm -
1 stop9h 18m
Tue 12/86:45 am -
1 stop5h 43m
Deal found 10/23![United Airlines logo]()
$483
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 1/95:04 am -
1 stop8h 17m
Tue 4/64:10 pm -
1 stop5h 32m
Deal found 10/23![United Airlines logo]()
$519
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/56:00 am -
1 stop7h 27m
Mon 11/94:18 pm -
1 stop5h 25m
Deal found 10/21![United Airlines logo]()
$529
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/96:45 pm -
1 stop20h 11m
Fri 11/134:18 pm -
1 stop5h 25m
Deal found 10/22![United Airlines logo]()
$568
Last-minute flights from Iowa to San DiegoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Iowa to San Diego. Data last updated October 24, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Iowa to San Diego. Data last updated October 24, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/103:01 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Wed 11/114:18 pm -
1 stop5h 24m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/107:00 am -
2 stops8h 05m
Wed 11/1110:55 am -
2 stops7h 55m
Deal found 10/20![Southwest logo]()
$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Sat 11/143:31 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Sat 11/219:30 am -
1 stop5h 47m
Deal found 10/22![American Airlines logo]()
$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/209:31 pm -
1 stop12h 24m
Thu 11/266:30 am -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/2212:10 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Tue 12/17:51 pm -
2 stops38h 18m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/2212:10 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Wed 12/29:58 am -
2 stops24h 11m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$273
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Sun 11/228:28 pm -
1 stop5h 29m
Thu 11/266:30 am -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 10/19![Frontier logo]()
$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/2212:10 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Tue 11/2411:26 am -
1 stop6h 42m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Mon 11/239:31 pm -
1 stop12h 24m
Thu 11/266:30 am -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 10/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 11/248:58 pm -
1 stop12h 57m
Tue 12/17:51 pm -
2 stops38h 18m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 11/248:58 pm -
1 stop12h 57m
Wed 12/29:58 am -
2 stops24h 11m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/242:27 pm -
1 stop5h 58m
Tue 12/14:30 pm -
1 stop5h 28m
Deal found 10/21![American Airlines logo]()
$363
One-way flights from Iowa to San DiegoSearch for one-way flight options from Iowa to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 24, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Iowa to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 24, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/209:31 pm -
1 stop12h 24m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$130
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/195:09 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![United Airlines logo]()
$135
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/126:40 am -
2 stops7h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Southwest logo]()
$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/151:42 pm -
2 stops46h 29m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$164
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/214:00 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Delta logo]()
$172
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/156:05 am -
1 stop7h 22m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![United Airlines logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/157:42 pm -
2 stops46h 16m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Tue 12/298:23 pm -
1 stop18h 01m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 10/298:28 am -
2 stops17h 29m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 12/1912:39 pm -
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Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/289:40 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$276
Find flight deals from Iowa to San Diego
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated October 24, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $189 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $130 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $390 |
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Des Moines
Fri 11/20
9:31 pm-7:55 am
1 stop12h 24m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$130
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DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
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Des Moines
Thu 11/19
6:45 am-10:55 am
1 stop6h 10m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$135
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DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Thu 11/12
6:40 am-12:15 pm
2 stops7h 35m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$140
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Sat 11/21
4:00 pm-8:11 pm
1 stop6h 11m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$172
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Sun 11/15
6:05 am-11:27 am
1 stop7h 22m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$190
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Thu 11/19
8:00 am-5:17 pm
2 stops11h 17m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$195
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Tue 12/29
8:23 pm-12:24 pm
1 stop18h 01m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$215
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Sat 12/19
12:39 pm-11:58 pm
2 stops13h 19m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$233
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Sun 11/15
1:00 pm-6:38 pm
3 stops31h 38m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$240
Des MoinesSan Diego
DSM Des Moines - SAN San Diego
DSMSAN
Des Moines
Tue 11/10
7:00 am-1:05 pm
2 stops8h 05m
San Diego
Tue 11/17
1:50 pm-8:50 pm
1 stop5h 00m
$274
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to San Diego?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Diego (average of $353). Flying from Iowa to San Diego in October is currently the most expensive (average of $479). 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 San Diego?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Iowa to San Diego flights typically cost between $337 and $620 in December.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $189 on Multiple Airlines (Dec 14-Dec 24).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Iowa to San Diego?
The best time to book flights from Iowa to San Diego is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$116 | Average$301 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$148 | Average$382 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$267 | Average$421 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$272 | Average$440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$471 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$458 | Average$458 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |