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$115+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Hobby (HOU)

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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HOU
Dec 10 — Dec 171
Wed 12/10
Wed 12/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Hobby

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Hobby flight deals. Data was last updated November 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$115
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$379

Good round-trip deal

$116 or less
From Iowa to Houston Hobby
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 10, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/48:20 amDSM - HOU
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Sun 12/75:05 amHOU - DSM
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/125:00 amCID - HOU
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/156:36 pmHOU - CID
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Mon 12/81:28 pmCID - HOU
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/156:36 pmHOU - CID
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 12/123:38 pmDSM - HOU
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/145:44 amHOU - DSM
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/8$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:15 amDSM - HOU
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Mon 12/81:40 pmHOU - DSM
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 11/125:00 amCID - HOU
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/185:40 amHOU - CID
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Sat 11/225:35 amDSM - HOU
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Tue 11/256:00 amHOU - DSM
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 11/8$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:50 pmDSM - HOU
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Mon 12/16:55 pmHOU - DSM
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 11/8$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Sun 11/2311:28 amDSM - HOU
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Tue 12/22:32 pmHOU - DSM
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/10$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/125:00 amDSM - HOU
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1510:08 amHOU - DSM
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$286
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Wed 11/125:54 amCID - HOU
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Thu 12/186:00 amHOU - CID
2 stops9h 45mDelta
Deal found 11/9$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 12/125:00 amCID - HOU
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/206:07 pmHOU - CID
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$299

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Hobby 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 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

4:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/8

5:40 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 45m

$229

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Wed 12/3

4:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/7

5:05 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 55m

$229

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sat 1/31

10:54 am-10:35 pm

2 stops11h 41m

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/4

11:09 am-4:29 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$234

Cedar RapidsHouston

CID - HOU

CIDHOU

Cedar Rapids

Mon 12/8

1:28 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/15

6:36 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$242

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Mon 1/26

6:10 am-2:50 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/1

5:55 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$263

Cedar RapidsHouston

CID - HOU

CIDHOU

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/24

5:15 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$268

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sat 11/22

5:35 am-1:28 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/25

6:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$269

Cedar RapidsHouston

CID - HOU

CIDHOU

Cedar Rapids

Mon 1/12

5:15 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$301

Cedar RapidsHouston

CID - HOU

CIDHOU

Cedar Rapids

Fri 1/9

5:15 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sun 1/11

6:00 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$301

MolineHouston

MLI - HOU

MLIHOU

Moline Quad-City

Fri 11/21

11:02 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/26

6:22 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$328

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Hobby

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $59). Flying from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 10, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport?

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

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Hobby. 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines can get you from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport in just under 6h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 31m. There are 826 mi between Iowa and Houston Hobby Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $115 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $115 and Delta from $115 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport?

    The most popular route from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport is Omaha Eppley Airfield - Houston Hobby. You may also consider Des Moines - Houston Hobby or Cedar Rapids - Houston Hobby.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $116. While the most popular route (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $256 on average, our data indicates $152 when flying from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $59). Flying from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 6 airlines flying from Iowa to Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Hobby. 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 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$58Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$120Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$156Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$166Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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