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$344+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Waco (ACT)

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — ACT
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Waco

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Waco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Waco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/315:01 amCID - ACT
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/45:41 pmACT - CID
1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$459
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/306:52 pmDSM - ACT
2 stops15h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/35:05 amACT - DSM
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$498
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/195:01 amCID - ACT
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/215:42 pmACT - CID
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$743

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

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Des MoinesWaco

DSM - ACT

DSMACT

Des Moines

Sat 1/10

4:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Waco

Sat 1/17

10:52 am-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$344

Des MoinesWaco

DSM - ACT

DSMACT

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

5:21 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 01m

Waco

Sun 1/18

5:08 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 42m

$396

Cedar RapidsWaco

CID - ACT

CIDACT

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/31

5:01 am-9:57 am

1 stop4h 56m

Waco

Sun 1/4

5:41 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$459

Cedar RapidsWaco

CID - ACT

CIDACT

Cedar Rapids

Thu 6/11

5:16 am-9:11 am

1 stop3h 55m

Waco

Mon 6/15

7:05 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$490

Des MoinesWaco

DSM - ACT

DSMACT

Des Moines

Fri 1/2

3:27 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops8h 22m

Waco

Sun 1/4

5:41 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$491

Des MoinesWaco

DSM - ACT

DSMACT

Des Moines

Tue 12/30

6:52 pm-9:57 am

2 stops15h 05m

Waco

Sat 1/3

5:05 am-10:47 am

1 stop5h 42m

$498

Des MoinesWaco

DSM - ACT

DSMACT

Des Moines

Tue 1/6

5:21 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 01m

Waco

Thu 1/8

5:08 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 42m

$869

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Deals found on 12/13

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Waco (average of $83). Flying from Iowa to Waco in November is currently the most expensive (average of $142). 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 ACT?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Waco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 16, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 47% on flights from Iowa to Waco by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Waco from Iowa?

    Located just 6.2 mi from the city center, Waco (ACT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Waco from Iowa.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Waco?

    Airlines like American Airlines fly from Iowa to Waco in about 6h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Iowa to Waco is about 713 mi.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Waco?

    The most popular flight routes from Iowa to Waco are Cedar Rapids - Waco, Des Moines - Waco and Dubuque - Waco.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Waco (average of $83). Flying from Iowa to Waco in November is currently the most expensive (average of $142). 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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