What is the cheapest airline that flies from District of Columbia to Iowa?

Frontier, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from District of Columbia to Iowa

What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from District of Columbia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 District of Columbia to Iowa on average per day?

As of April 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from District of Columbia to Iowa. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00PM, with 77% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from District of Columbia to Iowa on average per week?

As of April 2026, 39 flights take off from District of Columbia and land in Iowa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa?

Prices for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa?

As of April 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa.

How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia 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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7:59 am - 1:51 pm

DCA

CID

6h 52m

1 stop

2:36 pm - 9:59 pm

CID

DCA

6h 23m

1 stop

$201Frontier

Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27

1:59 pm - 1:06 pm

DCA

CID

24h 07m

1 stop

1:51 pm - 12:59 pm

CID

DCA

22h 08m

1 stop

$236Frontier

Sat, May 23 - Sun, May 31

6:15 am - 10:04 am

IAD

MLI

4h 49m

1 stop

6:34 pm - 12:45 am

MLI

IAD

5h 11m

1 stop

$261United Airlines

Wed, May 20 - Wed, May 27

6:00 am - 10:20 am

DCA

MLI

5h 20m

1 stop

5:17 pm - 10:44 pm

MLI

DCA

4h 27m

1 stop

$261Delta

Tue, May 26 - Tue, Jun 2

7:35 am - 11:15 am

DCA

LSE

4h 40m

1 stop

5:35 pm - 11:59 pm

LSE

DCA

5h 24m

1 stop

$270American Airlines

Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 8

3:20 pm - 10:02 pm

DCA

MLI

7h 42m

1 stop

4:24 pm - 11:54 pm

MLI

DCA

6h 30m

1 stop

$276American Airlines

Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4

8:15 am - 1:56 pm

IAD

MLI

6h 41m

1 stop

6:30 am - 11:47 am

MLI

IAD

4h 17m

1 stop

$276United Airlines

Sat, Jun 20 - Sat, Aug 15

12:00 pm - 4:37 pm

DCA

MLI

5h 37m

1 stop

5:17 pm - 11:44 pm

MLI

DCA

5h 27m

1 stop

$300Delta

Sat, May 23 - Tue, May 26

11:55 am - 1:50 pm

DCA

OMA

2h 55mnonstop

5:15 am - 11:20 am

OMA

DCA

5h 05m

1 stop

$355Southwest

Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16

3:35 pm - 11:00 pm

DCA

OMA

8h 25m

2 stops

7:45 am - 6:00 pm

OMA

DCA

9h 15m

1 stop

$356Southwest

Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 5

Southwest flights from District of Columbia to Iowa

Our best Southwest deals on District of Columbia to Iowa flight tickets

Southwest

May 6

DCA8:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 10m

2 stops

OMA4:10 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

May 9

OMA2:30 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

2h 30m

DCA6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$346

Southwest

May 11

DCA7:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 30m

1 stop

OMA11:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

May 14

OMA12:30 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

2h 25m

DCA3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$355

Southwest

May 4

DCA3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 25m

2 stops

OMA11:00 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

May 5

OMA7:45 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

9h 15m

1 stop

DCA6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$356

Delta flights from District of Columbia to Iowa

Our best Delta deals on District of Columbia to Iowa flight tickets

Delta

May 26

DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 20m

1 stop

MLI10:20 amMoline Quad-City

Jun 2

MLI5:17 pmMoline Quad-City

4h 27m

1 stop

DCA10:44 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$261

Delta

May 23

DCA12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 37m

1 stop

MLI4:37 pmMoline Quad-City

May 26

MLI5:17 pmMoline Quad-City

5h 27m

1 stop

DCA11:44 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$300

Delta

May 23

DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 20m

1 stop

MLI10:20 amMoline Quad-City

May 26

MLI5:17 pmMoline Quad-City

5h 27m

1 stop

DCA11:44 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$304

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Washington, D.C.Cedar Rapids

DCA - CID

DCACID

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 4/24

7:59 am-1:51 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/27

2:36 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$201

Washington, D.C.Cedar Rapids

DCA - CID

DCACID

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/23

1:59 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop24h 07m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 5/31

1:51 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop22h 08m

$236

Washington, D.C.Moline

IAD - MLI

IADMLI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/20

6:15 am-10:04 am

1 stop4h 49m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 5/27

6:34 pm-12:45 am

1 stop5h 11m

$261

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/26

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 6/2

5:17 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$261

Washington, D.C.La Crosse

DCA - LSE

DCALSE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/4

7:35 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 40m

La Crosse

Wed 7/8

5:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$270

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/28

3:20 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Moline Quad-City

Thu 6/4

4:24 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$276

Washington, D.C.Moline

IAD - MLI

IADMLI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/20

8:15 am-1:56 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 8/15

6:30 am-11:47 am

1 stop4h 17m

$276

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/23

12:00 pm-4:37 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 5/26

5:17 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$300

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/9

11:55 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 5/16

5:15 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 05m

$355

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/4

3:35 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/5

7:45 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$356

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from District of Columbia to Iowa

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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 District of Columbia averaging around $414.

What is the cheapest District of Columbia to Iowa flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on District of Columbia to Iowa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Iowa flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a District of Columbia to Iowa flight.

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Best Price Found	$302
Fastest flight time	2h 23m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The best one-way flight to Iowa from District of Columbia in the past 72 hours is $302. The best round-trip flight deal from District of Columbia to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $435.

The fastest flight from District of Columbia to Iowa takes 2h 23m

Direct flights go from District of Columbia to Iowa every day.

There are 41 airports in Iowa. From District of Columbia there are direct flights to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), Cedar Rapids (CID), Des Moines (DSM).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from District of Columbia to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa?
Prices for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa?
As of April 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from District of Columbia to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from District of Columbia to Iowa is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (55.28% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (38.38%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (5.28%), and Airbus A319 (0.35%).

Best airlines flying from District of Columbia to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $74	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,406 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $180	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,328 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,573 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $210	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,581 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from District of Columbia to Iowa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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