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$76+ 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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — HOU
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$151
(Southwest)

One-way from

$76
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$296

Good round-trip deal

$116 or less
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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 September 16, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 11/83:35 pmDSM - HOU
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Tue 11/112:35 pmHOU - DSM
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$151
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/116:20 amDSM - HOU
1 stop8h 55mSouthwest
Sun 10/125:25 amHOU - DSM
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$167
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/1912:05 pmDSM - HOU
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Mon 11/243:15 pmHOU - DSM
2 stops8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:35 amDSM - HOU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Sun 10/125:25 amHOU - DSM
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$183
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 11/34:15 pmDSM - HOU
2 stops6h 45mSouthwest
Mon 11/105:05 amHOU - DSM
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$188
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/204:15 pmDSM - HOU
2 stops6h 45mSouthwest
Sun 11/237:00 amHOU - DSM
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$193
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/25:35 amDSM - HOU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Sat 10/182:40 pmHOU - DSM
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$200
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 10/315:04 amDSM - HOU
1 stop4h 29mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/46:37 pmHOU - DSM
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/215:45 amDSM - HOU
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Sun 11/235:55 amHOU - DSM
1 stop9h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/301:46 pmCID - HOU
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/46:37 pmHOU - CID
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/215:34 pmMLI - HOU
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/306:00 amHOU - MLI
1 stop4h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 11/67:25 pmCID - HOU
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/810:11 amHOU - CID
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$248

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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 September 16, 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

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Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sat 10/11

6:20 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Houston Hobby

Sun 10/12

5:25 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 00m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Wed 11/19

4:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/24

7:55 am-5:35 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sat 11/8

6:25 am-5:15 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/11

3:10 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Tue 10/28

3:00 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 15m

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/30

2:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sun 11/9

6:15 pm-12:30 am

1 stop6h 15m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/12

5:55 am-3:35 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Fri 10/31

6:25 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/4

12:55 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sun 2/8

3:20 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/17

5:55 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Tue 12/2

12:05 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/7

7:50 am-3:30 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$167

Des MoinesHouston

DSM - HOU

DSMHOU

Des Moines

Sat 10/18

3:50 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/20

7:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$172

Cedar RapidsHouston

CID - HOU

CIDHOU

Cedar Rapids

Thu 10/30

1:46 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/4

6:37 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$213

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 September 16, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport as you normally would.

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, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport in just under 5h 38m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 17m. There are 857 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 $76 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $175 and Delta from $239 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 $190 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Iowa to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$58Average$121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$89Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$192Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$209Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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