What airlines fly to Iowa?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Contour are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

893 flights are operational weekly from Chicago to Iowa as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Iowa on average per day?

As of June 2026, there are 127 flights per day flying from Chicago to Iowa. The most common time of day flights depart is 4:00PM, with 45% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Contour, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Iowa

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Iowa were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Iowa is 4 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago 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 Chicago 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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5:50 pm - 7:10 pm

ORD

BRL

1h 20mnonstop

9:10 am - 10:35 am

BRL

ORD

1h 25mnonstop

$98Contour

Mon, Jul 6 - Fri, Jul 10

12:20 pm - 1:45 pm

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BRL

1h 25mnonstop

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1h 35mnonstop

$99Contour

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3:59 pm - 5:53 pm

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SUX

1h 54mnonstop

8:10 am - 10:02 am

SUX

ORD

1h 52mnonstop

$224United Airlines

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4:40 pm - 6:03 pm

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LSE

1h 23mnonstop

6:45 pm - 8:11 pm

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1h 26mnonstop

$229United Airlines

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OMA

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1h 25mnonstop

$237Southwest

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OMA

1h 46mnonstop

10:19 am - 12:14 pm

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$238American Airlines

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6h 25m

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OMA

1h 30mnonstop

4:40 pm - 9:50 pm

OMA

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5h 10m

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$247Southwest

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9:57 pm - 7:15 pm

ORD

OMA

21h 18m

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OMA

ORD

24h 37m

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$249Frontier

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9:57 pm - 7:15 pm

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OMA

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2:18 pm - 1:36 pm

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ORD

23h 18m

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$252Frontier

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Aug 8

ORD8:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 46m

OMA9:49 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 15

OMA10:19 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

1h 55m

ORD12:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD10:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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CID11:15 pmCedar Rapids

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CID6:05 amCedar Rapids

1h 25m

ORD7:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$240

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ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 39m

OMA1:24 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 19

OMA5:05 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 25m

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ORD11:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$247

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Aug 6

ORD9:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 18m

1 stop

OMA7:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 13

OMA8:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

24h 37m

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ORD8:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$249

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Aug 13

ORD9:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 18m

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OMA7:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 20

OMA2:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

23h 18m

1 stop

ORD1:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$252

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Aug 14

ORD9:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 18m

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OMA7:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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OMA8:00 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

17h 36m

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ORD1:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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$99

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3:59 pm-5:53 pm

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10:30 am-11:55 am

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$237

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8:03 am-9:49 am

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Omaha Eppley Airfield

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Nonstop1h 55m

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11:45 am-1:24 pm

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1 stop6h 25m

$247

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10:15 am-11:45 am

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Omaha Eppley Airfield

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4:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$247

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ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

9:57 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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8:15 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop24h 37m

$249

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ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

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9:57 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 18m

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2:18 pm-1:36 pm

1 stop23h 18m

$252

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of June is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $83.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Iowa is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $240. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $481. 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 Chicago to Iowa during this time can be as low as $224. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $459. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Iowa flight route?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago 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 Chicago to Iowa flights?

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Best Price Found	$57
Fastest flight time	1h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The best one-way flight to Iowa from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $57. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $100.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Iowa takes 1h 05m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Iowa every day.

There are 41 airports in Iowa. From Chicago there are direct flights to Moline Quad-City (MLI), Burlington (BRL), Cedar Rapids (CID), La Crosse (LSE) and 1 more.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Iowa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Iowa is 4 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago to Iowa is Airbus A319 (16.01% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (13.31%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (13.17%), and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (11.83%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Contour	PriceFrom $77	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 42 reviews	Search Contour flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $179	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,893 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $184	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,768 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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