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

The number of flights available between Alabama and Iowa is 315 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Frontier, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Alabama to Iowa

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 5h 04m on average. On the other hand, flying from Birmingham to Des Moines takes 7h 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 December 2025, 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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3:45 pm - 5:19 pm

ATL

OMA

2h 34mnonstop

6:14 pm - 9:35 pm

OMA

ATL

2h 21mnonstop

$142Frontier

Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19

11:30 am - 1:04 pm

ATL

OMA

2h 34mnonstop

1:59 pm - 5:20 pm

OMA

ATL

2h 21mnonstop

$144Frontier

Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2

9:57 pm - 10:46 pm

ATL

DSM

25h 49m1 stop

2:58 pm - 10:24 am

DSM

ATL

18h 26m1 stop

$204Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 11

10:41 pm - 10:46 pm

ATL

DSM

25h 05m1 stop

4:30 pm - 2:20 pm

DSM

ATL

20h 50m2 stops

$209Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 11

4:45 pm - 10:14 pm

CHA

OMA

6h 29m1 stop

5:22 am - 1:42 pm

OMA

CHA

7h 20m1 stop

$269American Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 13

7:40 pm - 11:55 pm

HSV

OMA

4h 15m1 stop

6:15 am - 1:29 pm

OMA

HSV

7h 14m1 stop

$269Delta

Sun, Apr 19 - Sat, May 2

8:00 am - 2:14 pm

CHA

OMA

7h 14m1 stop

7:00 am - 3:53 pm

OMA

CHA

7h 53m2 stops

$274American Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 13

11:15 am - 6:54 pm

HSV

OMA

7h 39m1 stop

8:15 am - 2:01 pm

OMA

HSV

5h 46m1 stop

$279United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

4:33 pm - 10:21 pm

HSV

OMA

5h 48m1 stop

3:21 pm - 11:29 pm

OMA

HSV

8h 08m2 stops

$284United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

6:00 am - 1:44 pm

PNS

OMA

7h 44m1 stop

4:03 pm - 11:13 pm

OMA

PNS

7h 10m1 stop

$293Delta

Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 24

Frontier flights from Alabama to Iowa

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Frontier

Jan 16

ATL3:45 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 34m

OMA5:19 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jan 19

OMA6:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

2h 21m

ATL9:35 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$142

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Frontier

Feb 27

ATL11:30 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 34m

OMA1:04 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Mar 2

OMA1:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

2h 21m

ATL5:20 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$144

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Frontier

Feb 20

ATL6:00 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13h 29m

1 stop

OMA6:29 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Feb 22

OMA1:43 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

15h 32m

1 stop

ATL6:15 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$164

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American Airlines flights from Alabama to Iowa

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American Airlines

Jan 9

CHA4:45 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

6h 29m

1 stop

OMA10:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jan 13

OMA5:22 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 20m

1 stop

CHA1:42 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$269

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American Airlines

Jan 9

CHA8:00 amChattanooga Lovell Field

7h 14m

1 stop

OMA2:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jan 13

OMA7:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 53m

2 stops

CHA3:53 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$274

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American Airlines

Jan 3

CHA7:35 amChattanooga Lovell Field

7h 03m

1 stop

OMA1:38 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jan 7

OMA3:07 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 40m

1 stop

CHA9:47 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$279

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AtlantaOmaha

ATL - OMA

ATLOMA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/16

3:45 pm-5:19 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/19

6:14 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$142

AtlantaOmaha

ATL - OMA

ATLOMA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 2/27

11:30 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/2

1:59 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$144

AtlantaDes Moines

ATL - DSM

ATLDSM

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/7

9:57 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop25h 49m

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

2:58 pm-10:24 am

1 stop18h 26m

$204

AtlantaDes Moines

ATL - DSM

ATLDSM

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/7

10:41 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

4:30 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops20h 50m

$209

ChattanoogaOmaha

CHA - OMA

CHAOMA

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 1/9

4:45 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/13

5:22 am-1:42 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$269

HuntsvilleOmaha

HSV - OMA

HSVOMA

Huntsville

Sun 4/19

7:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 5/2

6:15 am-1:29 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$269

ChattanoogaOmaha

CHA - OMA

CHAOMA

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 1/9

8:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/13

7:00 am-3:53 pm

2 stops7h 53m

$274

HuntsvilleOmaha

HSV - OMA

HSVOMA

Huntsville

Sat 1/17

11:15 am-6:54 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/20

8:15 am-2:01 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$279

HuntsvilleOmaha

HSV - OMA

HSVOMA

Huntsville

Sat 1/17

4:33 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/20

3:21 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops8h 08m

$284

PensacolaOmaha

PNS - OMA

PNSOMA

Pensacola

Tue 1/20

6:00 am-1:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 1/24

4:03 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$293

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Alabama averaging around $373.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Iowa?

The cheapest day to depart from Alabama to Iowa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $276. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $540. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Iowa.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Iowa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Iowa is at noon. Flights from Alabama to Iowa during this time can be as low as $276. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $419. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Alabama to Iowa flight route?

Fly from Gulf Shores Jack Edwards to Des Moines for the best Alabama - Iowa flight prices

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 58m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The fastest flight from Alabama to Iowa takes 1h 58m

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 December 2025, 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 7.2 11,050 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,021 reviews		Search Delta flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Alabama to Iowa?

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Can I find flights from Alabama to Iowa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Iowa from Alabama with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Alabama to Iowa?

Once you have performed a search for Alabama to Iowa flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Alabama to Iowa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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