What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central America to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Central America to Iowa

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

Prices for flights from Central America to Iowa were last updated today.

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

As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Central America to Iowa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Iowa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to Iowa.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:20 pm - 11:24 pmSJO-DSM

10h 04m1 stop

2:56 pm - 3:20 pmDSM-SJO

24h 24m2 stops

$371Multiple Airlines

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Tue, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 4

1:20 pm - 11:24 pmSJO-DSM

10h 04m1 stop

2:56 pm - 12:25 pmDSM-SJO

21h 29m1 stop

$379Multiple Airlines

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Tue, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 4

6:00 am - 6:56 pmSAL-OMA

11h 56m1 stop

5:25 pm - 12:15 pmOMA-SAL

19h 50m2 stops

$471United Airlines

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Thu, Apr 2 - Mon, Apr 6

3:40 pm - 6:56 pmSAL-OMA

26h 16m1 stop

8:15 am - 12:15 pmOMA-SAL

29h 00m1 stop

$486United Airlines

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Thu, Apr 2 - Mon, Apr 6

1:37 pm - 11:55 pmSAL-OMA

10h 18m1 stop

5:04 pm - 2:49 pmOMA-SAL

21h 45m2 stops

$491American Airlines

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Wed, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 8

1:39 pm - 11:59 pmSAL-DSM

10h 20m1 stop

5:21 am - 12:29 pmDSM-SAL

8h 08m1 stop

$500American Airlines

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Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

2:35 pm - 11:58 pmSAL-OMA

9h 23m1 stop

5:31 am - 1:25 pmOMA-SAL

7h 54m1 stop

$503Delta

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Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 15

7:00 am - 5:46 pmSJO-DSM

10h 46m1 stop

2:17 pm - 10:07 pmDSM-SJO

7h 50m1 stop

$563Delta

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Thu, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 23

2:55 pm - 9:54 amGUA-OMA

42h 59m2 stops

8:59 pm - 1:12 pmOMA-GUA

16h 13m2 stops

$638Frontier

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Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 4

2:55 pm - 9:54 amGUA-OMA

42h 59m2 stops

8:59 pm - 1:12 pmOMA-GUA

16h 13m2 stops

$639Frontier

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Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 4

United Airlines flights from Central America to Iowa

Our best United Airlines deals on Central America to Iowa flight tickets

United Airlines

Apr 2

SAL6:00 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

11h 56m

1 stop

OMA6:56 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Apr 6

OMA5:25 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

19h 50m

2 stops

SAL12:15 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$471

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United Airlines

Apr 2

SAL3:40 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

26h 16m

1 stop

OMA6:56 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Apr 6

OMA8:15 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

29h 00m

1 stop

SAL12:15 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$486

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United Airlines

Mar 9

SAL2:00 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

20h 31m

2 stops

OMA11:31 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Mar 26

OMA5:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

22h 09m

2 stops

SAL2:24 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$494

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American Airlines flights from Central America to Iowa

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American Airlines

Dec 24

SAL1:37 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

10h 18m

1 stop

OMA11:55 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jan 8

OMA5:04 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

21h 45m

2 stops

SAL2:49 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$491

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American Airlines

Mar 3

SAL1:39 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

10h 20m

1 stop

DSM11:59 pmDes Moines

Mar 10

DSM5:21 amDes Moines

8h 08m

1 stop

SAL12:29 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$500

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American Airlines

Mar 3

SAL2:58 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

26h 28m

1 stop

DSM5:26 pmDes Moines

Mar 10

DSM5:52 pmDes Moines

19h 37m

1 stop

SAL12:29 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$502

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San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/25

1:20 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop10h 04m

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

2:56 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops24h 24m

$371

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/25

1:20 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop10h 04m

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

2:56 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 29m

$379

San SalvadorOmaha

SAL - OMA

SALOMA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 4/2

6:00 am-6:56 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/6

5:25 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$471

San SalvadorOmaha

SAL - OMA

SALOMA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 4/2

3:40 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop26h 16m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 4/6

8:15 am-12:15 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$486

San SalvadorOmaha

SAL - OMA

SALOMA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 12/24

1:37 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/8

5:04 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$491

San SalvadorDes Moines

SAL - DSM

SALDSM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 3/3

1:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Des Moines

Tue 3/10

5:21 am-12:29 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$500

San SalvadorOmaha

SAL - OMA

SALOMA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/30

2:35 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 2/15

5:31 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$503

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/20

7:00 am-5:46 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Des Moines

Sun 11/23

2:17 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$563

Guatemala CityOmaha

GUA - OMA

GUAOMA

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 12/24

2:55 pm-9:54 am

2 stops42h 59m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/4

8:59 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops16h 13m

$638

Guatemala CityOmaha

GUA - OMA

GUAOMA

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 12/24

2:55 pm-9:54 am

2 stops42h 59m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/4

8:59 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops16h 13m

$639

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Central America to Iowa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of February is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Central America averaging around $532.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Central America to Iowa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $499. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $788. 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 in the morning. Flights from Central America to Iowa during this time can be as low as $604. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $639. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Central America to Iowa flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Central America to Iowa flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Central America to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Central America to Iowa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Central America to Iowa?
As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Central America to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Iowa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The required travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Central America to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $495	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,012 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $510	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,045 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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

Yes. All flights to Iowa from Central America on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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