South Dakota

$191+ Cheap flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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DSM — FSD
Jan 19 — Jan 261
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to South Dakota

Cheapest flights from Iowa to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/195:28 pmCID - FSD
1 stop4h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/183:11 pmFSD - CID
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/196:00 amMLI - FSD
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/267:29 pmFSD - MLI
1 stop4h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$490
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.
Wed 12/245:15 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/258:45 amRAP - OMA
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$500
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:47 pmOMA - FSD
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Thu 1/111:06 amFSD - OMA
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 12/18$503
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Wed 12/246:42 amOMA - FSD
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Fri 12/261:25 pmFSD - OMA
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 12/19$573
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:47 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Fri 1/211:56 amRAP - OMA
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/18$586
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/199:05 amOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/215:15 amRAP - OMA
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$745
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/309:10 pmOMA - FSD
1 stop21h 03mAllegiant Air
Sun 1/410:17 amFSD - OMA
1 stop22h 18mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/19$756
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:00 amOMA - RAP
2 stops13h 49mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:05 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$756
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/268:45 amMLI - RAP
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/2712:18 pmRAP - MLI
1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$790
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:45 amOMA - FSD
1 stop18h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/18:50 amFSD - OMA
2 stops13h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$793
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Tue 12/306:20 pmOMA - FSD
1 stop23h 07mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/46:16 pmFSD - OMA
2 stops21h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$860

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Round-trip from

$239
(Delta)

One-way from

$191
(American Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to South Dakota that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/10

6:30 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 43m

Rapid City

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop4h 31m

$239

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Tue 2/3

6:35 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 12m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 2/7

3:11 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop3h 57m

$239

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Fri 1/2

8:00 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 1/6

3:11 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$259

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/18

6:30 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 43m

Rapid City

Sun 1/25

4:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$264

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/22

4:33 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Rapid City

Mon 1/26

2:40 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$269

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 2/14

6:36 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 35m

Rapid City

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

$269

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 1/3

5:55 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Rapid City

Wed 1/7

10:54 am-3:41 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$279

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 1/3

1:30 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Rapid City

Wed 1/7

12:35 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$284

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-5:12 pm

2 stops10h 12m

Rapid City

Sun 1/25

2:40 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$285

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/28

8:50 am-4:37 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 1/31

9:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to South Dakota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to South Dakota

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Dakota (average of $173). Flying from Iowa to South Dakota in September is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 SD?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 20, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 76% on flights from Iowa to South Dakota by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Dakota. Reviews last updated December 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Iowa to South Dakota to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Iowa to South Dakota?

    A quick flight from Iowa to South Dakota can take about 4h 12m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $239. Airlines will cover a distance of 281 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to South Dakota 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 South Dakota?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Dakota (average of $173). Flying from Iowa to South Dakota in September is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 South Dakota

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$173Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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