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

Southwest, Delta, and Frontier 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 July 2026, there are 6 flights per day flying from District of Columbia to Iowa. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 41% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of July 2026, 45 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 July 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.

$108 Cheap Flights from District of Columbia to Iowa in 2026

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7:00 am - 7:15 pm

DCA

OMA

13h 15m

1 stop

8:15 pm - 12:51 pm

OMA

DCA

15h 36m

1 stop

$220Frontier

Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 11

1:59 pm - 1:33 pm

DCA

OMA

24h 34m

1 stop

2:18 pm - 9:59 pm

OMA

DCA

6h 41m

1 stop

$238Frontier

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24

3:27 pm - 9:45 am

IAD

CID

19h 18m

1 stop

6:24 pm - 7:38 pm

CID

IAD

24h 14m

1 stop

$258Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10

8:09 pm - 12:08 am

DCA

MLI

4h 59m

1 stop

8:09 am - 3:58 pm

MLI

DCA

6h 49m

1 stop

$261American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8

6:46 pm - 9:05 am

IAD

OMA

15h 19m

1 stop

6:57 pm - 6:43 pm

OMA

IAD

22h 46m

1 stop

$265Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25

3:11 pm - 9:13 pm

DCA

MLI

7h 02m

1 stop

11:43 am - 6:03 pm

MLI

DCA

5h 20m

1 stop

$285American Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19

6:00 am - 10:25 am

IAD

MLI

5h 25m

1 stop

5:09 pm - 12:34 am

MLI

IAD

6h 25m

1 stop

$285Delta

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19

12:27 pm - 4:25 pm

DCA

MLI

4h 58m

1 stop

6:00 am - 12:45 pm

MLI

DCA

5h 45m

1 stop

$309Delta

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30

9:30 am - 12:36 pm

DCA

MLI

4h 06m

1 stop

10:40 am - 5:12 pm

MLI

DCA

5h 32m

1 stop

$339United Airlines

Thu, Aug 6 - Sat, Aug 8

3:30 pm - 9:10 pm

DCA

MLI

6h 40m

1 stop

2:35 pm - 10:26 pm

MLI

DCA

6h 51m

1 stop

$341United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

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Southwest flights from District of Columbia to Iowa

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

Southwest

Aug 19

DCA4:50 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 40m

OMA6:30 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 25

OMA3:05 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 50m

2 stops

DCA11:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$332

Southwest

Oct 7

DCA4:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 05m

2 stops

OMA10:05 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Oct 14

OMA5:40 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 15m

1 stop

DCA11:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$338

Southwest

Aug 19

DCA10:45 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 35m

1 stop

OMA2:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 24

OMA1:10 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

8h 20m

2 stops

DCA10:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$342

Delta flights from District of Columbia to Iowa

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

Delta

Aug 12

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 25m

1 stop

MLI10:25 amMoline Quad-City

Aug 19

MLI5:09 pmMoline Quad-City

6h 25m

1 stop

IAD12:34 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$285

Delta

Aug 27

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

5h 25m

1 stop

MLI10:25 amMoline Quad-City

Aug 31

MLI5:09 pmMoline Quad-City

5h 39m

1 stop

DCA11:48 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$309

Delta

Aug 13

DCA8:15 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 58m

OMA10:13 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 17

OMA11:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

2h 34m

DCA2:34 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$317

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Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/5

7:00 am-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/11

8:15 pm-12:51 pm

1 stop15h 36m

$220

Washington, D.C.Omaha

DCA - OMA

DCAOMA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/19

1:59 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop24h 34m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/24

2:18 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$238

Washington, D.C.Cedar Rapids

IAD - CID

IADCID

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/6

3:27 pm-9:45 am

1 stop19h 18m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 8/10

6:24 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$258

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/5

8:09 pm-12:08 am

1 stop4h 59m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 9/8

8:09 am-3:58 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$261

Washington, D.C.Omaha

IAD - OMA

IADOMA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/22

6:46 pm-9:05 am

1 stop15h 19m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 10/25

6:57 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop22h 46m

$265

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/12

3:11 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 8/19

11:43 am-6:03 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$285

Washington, D.C.Moline

IAD - MLI

IADMLI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 8/19

5:09 pm-12:34 am

1 stop6h 25m

$285

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/27

12:27 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Moline Quad-City

Sun 8/30

6:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$309

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/6

9:30 am-12:36 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 8/8

10:40 am-5:12 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$339

Washington, D.C.Moline

DCA - MLI

DCAMLI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/11

3:30 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 11/14

2:35 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$341

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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 April is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from District of Columbia averaging around $438.

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 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a District of Columbia to Iowa flight.

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Best Price Found	$298
Fastest flight time	2h 26m
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 $298. The best round-trip flight deal from District of Columbia to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $443.

The fastest flight from District of Columbia to Iowa takes 2h 26m

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 July 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 Embraer 175 (48.18% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (26.28%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (25.18%), and Airbus A319 (0.36%).

Best airlines flying from District of Columbia to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,477 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $180	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,820 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $210	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,006 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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