How long is the flight from Colorado to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Colorado you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Denver to Des Moines takes 1h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from Colorado Springs to Des Moines takes 3h 48m 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.

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

As of September 2025, 31 flights take off from Colorado and land in Iowa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Colorado to Iowa

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

The number of flights available between Colorado and Iowa is 218 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What airlines fly to Iowa?

United Airlines, Frontier and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Colorado according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Colorado to Iowa are updated daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Colorado to Iowa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Colorado 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 Colorado 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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10:53 am - 1:40 pmDEN-DSM

1h 47mnonstop

2:25 pm - 3:29 pmDSM-DEN

2h 04mnonstop

$82Frontier

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5:30 pm - 8:04 pmDEN-OMA

1h 34mnonstop

8:59 pm - 9:46 pmOMA-DEN

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$82Frontier

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6:15 pm - 8:55 pmDEN-DSM

1h 40mnonstop

6:25 am - 7:25 amDSM-DEN

2h 00mnonstop

$157Southwest

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7:25 am - 4:00 pmDEN-DSM

7h 35m1 stop

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2h 00mnonstop

$167Southwest

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6:00 am - 12:41 pmDEN-CID

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5h 13m1 stop

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5:28 pm - 11:50 pmDEN-MLI

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5h 31m1 stop

$179American Airlines

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5:55 pm - 8:55 pmDEN-CID

2h 00mnonstop

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2h 14mnonstop

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12:55 am - 9:20 amDEN-DSM

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5:32 pm - 11:04 pmDSM-DEN

6h 32m1 stop

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Frontier flights from Colorado to Iowa

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Oct 17

DEN5:30 pmDenver Intl

1h 34m

OMA8:04 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Oct 19

OMA8:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

1h 47m

DEN9:46 pmDenver Intl

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Frontier

Oct 5

DEN4:10 pmDenver Intl

1h 30m

OMA6:40 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Oct 11

OMA8:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

1h 47m

DEN9:46 pmDenver Intl

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Frontier

Oct 31

DEN5:32 pmDenver Intl

1h 34m

OMA8:06 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Nov 2

OMA7:46 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

1h 48m

DEN8:34 pmDenver Intl

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Nov 5

DEN6:00 amDenver Intl

5h 41m

1 stop

CID12:41 pmCedar Rapids

Nov 18

CID1:32 pmCedar Rapids

5h 13m

1 stop

DEN5:45 pmDenver Intl

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Nov 18

DEN6:23 amDenver Intl

8h 58m

1 stop

DSM4:21 pmDes Moines

Nov 18

DSM6:00 pmDes Moines

5h 19m

1 stop

DEN10:19 pmDenver Intl

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Oct 30

DEN7:21 amDenver Intl

5h 59m

1 stop

CID2:20 pmCedar Rapids

Nov 1

CID5:31 pmCedar Rapids

5h 41m

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5:30 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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8:59 pm-9:46 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$82

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DENDSM

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Tue 10/21

6:15 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Des Moines

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6:25 am-7:25 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$157

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DENDSM

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7:25 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Des Moines

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6:25 am-7:25 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$167

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DENDSM

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5:55 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Des Moines

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9:04 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$179

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DEN - CID

DENCID

Denver Intl

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6:00 am-12:41 pm

1 stop5h 41m

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1:32 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$179

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DENMLI

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1 stop5h 22m

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5:34 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 31m

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DenverCedar Rapids

DEN - CID

DENCID

Denver Intl

Thu 10/30

5:55 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Cedar Rapids

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8:53 am-10:07 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$194

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DEN - DSM

DENDSM

Denver Intl

Thu 10/16

12:55 am-9:20 am

1 stop7h 25m

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5:32 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$197

DenverOmaha

DEN - OMA

DENOMA

Denver Intl

Fri 11/14

1:57 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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6:55 am-10:03 am

1 stop4h 08m

$197

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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 Colorado averaging around $169.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Colorado to Iowa is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $186. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $283. 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 afternoon. Flights from Colorado to Iowa during this time can be as low as $168. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $293. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Colorado to Iowa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Iowa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Iowa from Colorado when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Iowa for around $234 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Iowa from Colorado for as low as $176 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$68
Fastest flight time	1h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Iowa from Colorado in the past 72 hours is $68. The best round-trip flight deal from Colorado to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $148.

The fastest flight from Colorado to Iowa takes 1h 25m

Direct flights go from Colorado to Iowa every day.

There are 2 airports near Iowa: Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), Sioux City Sioux Gateway (SUX)

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As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Colorado to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Colorado 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 Colorado 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Colorado to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Colorado to Iowa is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (21.28% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (19.96%), Airbus A320neo (12.22%), and Airbus A319 (10.29%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $53	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,166 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,971 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $137	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,922 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $176	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colorado to Iowa

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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 Colorado averaging around $169.

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

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

What is the cheapest Colorado to Iowa flight route?

Fly from Denver Intl to Des Moines for the best Colorado - Iowa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Iowa?

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

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

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

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

Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Colorado to Iowa

What airlines fly to Iowa?

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

As of September 2025, 31 flights take off from Colorado and land in Iowa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Colorado and Iowa is 218 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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