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$179+ Cheap flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — FSD
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to South Dakota

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$229
(United Airlines)

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$179
(Kiwi.com)
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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 November 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:25 amCID - RAP
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Sun 12/711:02 amRAP - CID
1 stop3h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/1$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2011:00 amDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Sun 11/234:25 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop3h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/2$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/33:56 pmMLI - FSD
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1011:20 amFSD - MLI
1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/203:31 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/235:18 amRAP - DSM
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/186:30 amCID - FSD
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/223:15 pmFSD - CID
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Thu 11/2011:26 amDSM - RAP
2 stops10h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/2310:22 amRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Fri 11/75:14 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/98:45 amRAP - DSM
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Fri 12/196:00 amCID - FSD
1 stop28h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/186:15 pmFSD - CID
1 stop39h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Fri 11/75:20 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/95:15 amRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/168:47 amCID - FSD
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/233:08 pmFSD - CID
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Thu 12/48:00 amCID - RAP
2 stops10h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/72:55 pmRAP - CID
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$393
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/243:12 pmCID - RAP
1 stop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/2510:22 amRAP - CID
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$396

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to South Dakota 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to South Dakota that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

South Dakota

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Depart

Return

Price

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/15

5:52 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 33m

Rapid City

Sun 1/18

2:40 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$229

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/7

4:15 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Rapid City

Wed 3/11

6:20 am-11:36 am

1 stop4h 16m

$249

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Thu 12/4

6:25 am-10:22 am

1 stop4h 57m

Rapid City

Sun 12/7

11:02 am-3:45 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$249

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/7

12:25 pm-3:37 pm

1 stop3h 12m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/10

8:10 am-11:36 am

1 stop3h 26m

$254

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 4/4

6:35 am-10:53 am

1 stop5h 18m

Rapid City

Wed 4/8

8:35 am-1:42 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$269

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

5:35 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Rapid City

Sat 3/7

4:00 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$278

MolineSioux Falls

MLI - FSD

MLIFSD

Moline Quad-City

Wed 12/3

3:56 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 12/10

11:20 am-3:21 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$289

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 3/3

10:55 am-3:14 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Rapid City

Sat 3/7

4:00 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$294

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/7

5:05 am-12:37 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/10

1:39 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$314

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/18

6:30 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 12m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 11/22

3:15 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$329

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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 November 3, 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 November 3, 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Iowa to South Dakota can take about 6h 33m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $229. Airlines will cover a distance of 410 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Iowa to South Dakota are Allegiant Air ($179), United Airlines ($221), and Delta ($249).

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to South Dakota?

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

  • 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to South Dakota. 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$173Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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