South Padre Island

$327+ Cheap flights from Iowa to South Padre Island, TX

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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MFE
Apr 25 — May 21
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to South Padre Island

Cheapest flights from Iowa to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 9/124:13 pm
DSM
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BRO
1 stop7h 27m
American Airlines
Tue 9/156:43 pm
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$327
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/103:01 pm
OMA
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BRO
1 stop6h 46m
United Airlines
Tue 4/1412:00 pm
BRO
-
OMA
1 stop7h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/25$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 9/96:30 am
DSM
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BRO
1 stop7h 46m
American Airlines
Tue 9/1510:44 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/267:47 pm
OMA
-
BRO
1 stop4h 36m
American Airlines
Mon 6/16:42 pm
BRO
-
OMA
1 stop4h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Fri 10/25:00 am
DSM
-
BRO
2 stops10h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 10/69:30 am
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/23$392
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 8/611:59 am
OMA
-
BRO
1 stop6h 14m
American Airlines
Thu 8/136:43 pm
BRO
-
OMA
1 stop4h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/24$397
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/277:50 pm
OMA
-
BRO
1 stop4h 33m
American Airlines
Mon 6/16:42 pm
BRO
-
OMA
1 stop4h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$398
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/295:17 am
OMA
-
BRO
1 stop4h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 5/25:40 am
BRO
-
OMA
2 stops9h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/23$402
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Wed 4/226:15 am
OMA
-
BRO
1 stop5h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 4/265:25 pm
BRO
-
OMA
1 stop5h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/22$404
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 5/21:14 pm
CID
-
BRO
1 stop5h 57m
American Airlines
Sat 5/95:40 am
BRO
-
CID
1 stop6h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/24:13 pm
DSM
-
BRO
1 stop7h 27m
American Airlines
Tue 10/66:43 pm
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/23$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 9/114:13 pm
DSM
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BRO
1 stop7h 27m
American Airlines
Mon 9/146:43 pm
BRO
-
DSM
1 stop4h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$424

Find flight deals from Iowa to South Padre Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to South Padre Island flight deals. Data was last updated March 26, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$327
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$799
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl flights.
From Iowa to South Padre Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to South Padre Island 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 March 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to South Padre Island that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Sat 9/12

2:36 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops9h 04m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 9/15

2:43 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$337

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 4/10

3:01 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 4/14

7:15 am-4:20 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$338

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Wed 9/9

6:30 am-2:16 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 9/15

10:44 am-3:13 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$339

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 8/6

11:59 am-6:13 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 8/13

6:43 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$397
Quickest round-trip

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/27

7:50 pm-12:23 am

1 stop4h 33m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 6/1

6:42 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$398

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 4/22

6:15 am-11:19 am

1 stop5h 04m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 4/26

5:25 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$404

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 4/29

6:55 am-7:11 pm

2 stops12h 16m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 5/2

5:40 am-3:32 pm

2 stops9h 52m

$407

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/15

7:47 pm-12:23 am

1 stop4h 36m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 6/20

6:42 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$407

Des MoinesBrownsville

DSM - BRO

DSMBRO

Des Moines

Fri 9/11

4:13 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 9/14

6:43 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$424

OmahaBrownsville

OMA - BRO

OMABRO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 4/29

6:15 am-11:19 am

1 stop5h 04m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 5/2

5:17 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$425

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to South Padre Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to South Padre Island

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Padre Island (average of $150). Flying from Iowa to South Padre Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $291). 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 South Padre Island?

Related info for your journey

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

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Iowa to South Padre Island in just under 5h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h. Airlines will cover a distance of 1067 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to South Padre Island?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to South Padre Island 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 Padre Island?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to South Padre Island (average of $150). Flying from Iowa to South Padre Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $291). 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 2 airlines flying from Iowa to South Padre Island

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to South Padre Island. 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 March 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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