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$723+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Melbourne (MEL)

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 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MEL
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/153:46 pm
OMA
-
MEL
1 stop25h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/228:25 pm
MEL
-
OMA
2 stops43h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,224
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/133:22 pm
OMA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 13m
Qantas Airways
Fri 11/274:05 pm
MEL
-
OMA
1 stop19h 34m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/28$1,227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/135:32 am
CID
-
MEL
2 stops33h 28m
Delta
Fri 3/209:10 am
MEL
-
CID
2 stops29h 42m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$1,251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/133:26 pm
DSM
-
MEL
1 stop21h 34m
American Airlines
Fri 3/204:05 pm
MEL
-
DSM
1 stop23h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$1,260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/143:26 pm
DSM
-
MEL
2 stops26h 04m
American Airlines
Sat 3/214:05 pm
MEL
-
DSM
1 stop23h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/131:24 pm
CID
-
MEL
1 stop23h 36m
American Airlines
Fri 3/204:05 pm
MEL
-
CID
1 stop22h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/153:46 pm
OMA
-
MEL
1 stop25h 44m
American Airlines
Sun 3/2212:00 pm
MEL
-
OMA
1 stop27h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1310:28 am
DSM
-
MEL
2 stops28h 32m
Delta
Fri 3/209:10 am
MEL
-
DSM
2 stops40h 49m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$1,273
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 3/36:14 am
OMA
-
MEL
1 stop34h 16m
Qantas Airways
Tue 3/106:45 am
MEL
-
OMA
2 stops48h 22m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/27$1,286
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/38:15 am
OMA
-
MEL
2 stops32h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 3/1012:00 pm
MEL
-
OMA
1 stop22h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/132:59 pm
DSM
-
MEL
2 stops25h 31m
United Airlines
Fri 3/2010:30 am
MEL
-
DSM
2 stops21h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$1,295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/31:58 pm
OMA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 32m
American Airlines
Mon 3/912:00 pm
MEL
-
OMA
2 stops22h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,370

Find flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,224
(Expedia)

One-way from

$723
(American Airlines)
From Iowa to Melbourne
One-way flight from Iowa to Melbourne

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/15

3:46 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 44m

Melbourne

Sun 3/22

8:25 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops43h 18m

$1,224

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Fri 3/13

5:32 am-7:00 am

2 stops33h 28m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

9:10 am-10:52 pm

2 stops29h 42m

$1,251

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Fri 3/13

3:26 pm-5:00 am

1 stop21h 34m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

4:05 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop23h 37m

$1,260

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Sat 3/14

3:26 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 04m

Melbourne

Sat 3/21

4:05 pm-10:34 am

1 stop34h 29m

$1,260

Cedar RapidsMelbourne

CID - MEL

CIDMEL

Cedar Rapids

Fri 3/13

1:24 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 36m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

4:05 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$1,267

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/15

3:46 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 44m

Melbourne

Sun 3/22

12:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$1,268

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Fri 3/13

10:28 am-7:00 am

2 stops28h 32m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

9:10 am-9:59 am

2 stops40h 49m

$1,273

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

6:14 am-9:30 am

1 stop34h 16m

Melbourne

Tue 3/10

6:45 am-3:07 pm

2 stops48h 22m

$1,286

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

5:22 pm-9:30 am

2 stops23h 08m

Melbourne

Tue 3/10

11:30 am-8:21 pm

2 stops24h 51m

$1,295

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

2:14 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 16m

Melbourne

Mon 3/9

12:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$1,370

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  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Melbourne Airport?

    A quick flight from Iowa to Melbourne Airport can take about 21h 34m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,260. The distance between Iowa and Melbourne Airport is about 9365 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Iowa to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,135Average$1,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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