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$68+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Tennessee

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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BNA
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Tennessee

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Tennessee flight deals. Data was last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$96
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$68
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$168

Good round-trip deal

$92 or less

Good one-way deal

$59 or less
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Tennessee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Tennessee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/99:03 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 36mAllegiant Air
Fri 11/143:23 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/27$96
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/99:03 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 36mAllegiant Air
Thu 11/136:28 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/29$102
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/101:37 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 36mAllegiant Air
Thu 11/136:28 pmBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/27$103
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/101:37 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/133:42 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop22h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$110
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/99:03 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/133:42 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop22h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$120
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/249:34 amDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mAllegiant Air
Fri 11/2810:00 amBNA - DSM
Nonstop1h 44mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/29$125
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/2812:34 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/47:41 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop23h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/249:34 amDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/47:41 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop23h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/171:37 pmDSM - BNA
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/193:32 pmBNA - DSM
1 stop16h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/85:57 pmCID - BNA
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/126:10 amBNA - CID
1 stop10h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$166
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:26 pmCID - BNA
1 stop18h 21mFrontier
Sat 11/153:42 pmBNA - CID
1 stop27h 54mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$181
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Fri 12/55:57 pmCID - BNA
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/86:10 amBNA - CID
1 stop10h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$196

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Tennessee 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 October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Tennessee that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Tennessee

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Mon 11/10

1:37 pm-3:13 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/13

6:28 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$103

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Mon 12/8

2:16 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Nashville Intl

Tue 12/16

9:20 am-1:31 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$197

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/6

8:00 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/8

3:10 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$229

MolineNashville

MLI - BNA

MLIBNA

Moline Quad-City

Thu 11/20

5:37 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Nashville Intl

Sun 11/23

5:25 am-9:18 am

1 stop3h 53m

$229

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/27

7:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

Nashville Intl

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

$229

MolineNashville

MLI - BNA

MLIBNA

Moline Quad-City

Tue 11/25

10:50 am-3:47 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/1

6:07 am-10:15 am

1 stop4h 08m

$229

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/17

4:25 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Nashville Intl

Sun 12/21

6:36 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$229

MolineNashville

MLI - BNA

MLIBNA

Moline Quad-City

Thu 1/15

10:47 am-3:54 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 12m

$229

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 11/19

5:54 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 45m

Nashville Intl

Sun 11/23

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

$229

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/25

4:22 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

$229

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Tennessee

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tennessee from Iowa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Tennessee

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Tennessee (average of $52). Flying from Iowa to Tennessee in December is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 TN?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Tennessee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Iowa to Tennessee is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Iowa to Tennessee?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Iowa to Tennessee. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Iowa to Tennessee flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Iowa to Tennessee?

Reviews of airlines servicing Tennessee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tennessee. 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 Tennessee. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Tennessee, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
695 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Iowa to Tennessee flight route?

    This flight path from Iowa to Tennessee was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Tennessee?

    Departing from Iowa to Tennessee will take you 1h 36m. The distance from Iowa to Tennessee is about 530 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $92. Users have also found prices from $99 and $110 on Delta and Frontier, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Tennessee?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Tennessee 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 Tennessee?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Tennessee (average of $52). Flying from Iowa to Tennessee in December is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 Tennessee

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Tennessee. 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$62Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$200Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$282Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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