What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alabama to Iowa?

Allegiant Air, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Alabama to Iowa

How many flights depart from Alabama to Iowa on average per week?

The number of flights available between Alabama and Iowa is 352 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long is the flight from Alabama to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Alabama you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Mobile to Des Moines takes 4h 50m on average. On the other hand, flying from Birmingham to Des Moines takes 4h 51m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alabama to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Alabama to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alabama to Iowa?

As of March 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Alabama to Iowa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Alabama to Iowa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Alabama to Iowa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Iowa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Iowa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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5:10 am - 5:55 pm

ATL

CID

13h 45m

1 stop

6:45 pm - 8:19 am

CID

ATL

12h 34m

1 stop

$138Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18

10:30 am - 8:14 pm

ATL

OMA

10h 44m

1 stop

8:59 pm - 5:11 am

OMA

ATL

7h 12m

1 stop

$140Frontier

Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13

3:59 pm - 6:33 pm

VPS

OMA

2h 34mnonstop

7:54 pm - 10:13 pm

OMA

VPS

2h 19mnonstop

$152Allegiant Air

Fri, May 22 - Mon, May 25

9:15 am - 9:15 pm

BHM

DSM

12h 00m

1 stop

5:30 am - 3:35 pm

DSM

BHM

10h 05m

2 stops

$263Southwest

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

9:15 am - 9:15 pm

BHM

DSM

12h 00m

1 stop

5:30 am - 12:50 pm

DSM

BHM

7h 20m

1 stop

$264Southwest

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

5:44 pm - 11:32 pm

CHA

OMA

6h 48m

1 stop

6:25 am - 12:27 pm

OMA

CHA

5h 02m

1 stop

$329American Airlines

Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5

11:06 am - 7:05 pm

CHA

OMA

8h 59m

2 stops

4:02 pm - 10:37 pm

OMA

CHA

5h 35m

1 stop

$334American Airlines

Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5

6:48 pm - 12:11 am

MOB

OMA

5h 23m

1 stop

5:37 am - 11:55 am

OMA

MOB

6h 18m

1 stop

$339Delta

Fri, Apr 3 - Tue, Apr 7

6:15 am - 9:17 am

VPS

OMA

27h 02m

2 stops

7:54 pm - 10:13 pm

OMA

VPS

2h 19mnonstop

$344Allegiant Air

Sat, May 23 - Mon, May 25

3:13 pm - 7:08 pm

CHA

OMA

4h 55m

1 stop

6:37 pm - 11:53 pm

OMA

CHA

4h 16m

1 stop

$355Delta

Sat, May 2 - Mon, May 4

United Airlines flights from Alabama to Iowa

Our best United Airlines deals on Alabama to Iowa flight tickets

United Airlines

Apr 14

MOB4:55 pmMobile

5h 33m

1 stop

OMA10:28 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Apr 29

OMA6:15 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 35m

1 stop

MOB11:50 amMobile

$320

United Airlines

Apr 14

MOB7:00 amMobile

9h 20m

2 stops

OMA4:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Apr 29

OMA6:15 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 35m

1 stop

MOB11:50 amMobile

$325

United Airlines

Jun 3

CHA5:40 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

6h 40m

1 stop

OMA11:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jun 6

OMA6:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

10h 02m

2 stops

CHA5:02 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$358

Delta flights from Alabama to Iowa

Our best Delta deals on Alabama to Iowa flight tickets

Delta

Apr 3

MOB6:48 pmMobile

5h 23m

1 stop

OMA12:11 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

Apr 7

OMA5:37 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 18m

1 stop

MOB11:55 amMobile

$339

Delta

May 8

ATL8:10 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 04m

CID9:14 pmCedar Rapids

Aug 24

CID4:15 pmCedar Rapids

6h 42m

1 stop

ATL11:57 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$349

Delta

May 2

CHA3:13 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

4h 55m

1 stop

OMA7:08 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

May 4

OMA6:37 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

4h 16m

1 stop

CHA11:53 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$355

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Cheapest round-trip

AtlantaCedar Rapids

ATL - CID

ATLCID

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 5/15

5:10 am-5:55 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 5/18

6:45 pm-8:19 am

1 stop12h 34m

$138

AtlantaOmaha

ATL - OMA

ATLOMA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 4/9

10:30 am-8:14 pm

1 stop10h 44m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/13

8:59 pm-5:11 am

1 stop7h 12m

$140

Quickest round-trip

ValparaisoOmaha

VPS - OMA

VPSOMA

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/22

3:59 pm-6:33 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 5/25

7:54 pm-10:13 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$152

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 4/21

9:15 am-9:15 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Des Moines

Tue 4/28

5:30 am-3:35 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$263

BirminghamDes Moines

BHM - DSM

BHMDSM

Birmingham

Tue 4/21

9:15 am-9:15 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Des Moines

Tue 4/28

5:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$264

ChattanoogaOmaha

CHA - OMA

CHAOMA

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 5/2

5:44 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/5

6:25 am-12:27 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$329

ChattanoogaOmaha

CHA - OMA

CHAOMA

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 5/2

11:06 am-7:05 pm

2 stops8h 59m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/5

4:02 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$334

MobileOmaha

MOB - OMA

MOBOMA

Mobile

Fri 4/3

6:48 pm-12:11 am

1 stop5h 23m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/7

5:37 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 18m

$339

ValparaisoOmaha

VPS - OMA

VPSOMA

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 5/23

6:15 am-9:17 am

2 stops27h 02m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 5/25

7:54 pm-10:13 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$344

ChattanoogaOmaha

CHA - OMA

CHAOMA

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 5/2

3:13 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 5/4

6:37 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$355

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Alabama averaging around $379.

What is the cheapest Alabama to Iowa flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Alabama to Iowa flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Alabama to Iowa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Alabama to Iowa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Alabama to Iowa.

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Fastest flight time	1h 59m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The fastest flight from Alabama to Iowa takes 1h 59m

Direct flights go from Alabama to Iowa every day.

There are 41 airports in Iowa. From Alabama there are direct flights to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), Moline Quad-City (MLI), Cedar Rapids (CID), Des Moines (DSM).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alabama to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Alabama to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alabama to Iowa?
As of March 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Alabama to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Alabama to Iowa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Alabama to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Iowa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Iowa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Alabama to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Alabama and Iowa, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from Alabama to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $228	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,489 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,319 reviews		Search Delta flights

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