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

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

What airlines fly to Alberta?

United Airlines, American Airlines and WestJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alberta from Iowa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alberta. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Alberta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Iowa to Alberta?

Average flight duration from Iowa to Alberta depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Des Moines to Calgary is 5h 47m on average, while flying from Cedar Rapids to Calgary is 5h 58m on average. Calgary is the most popular airport in Alberta.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Alberta refresh daily.

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Alberta?

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 Iowa to Alberta.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Alberta trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:58 pm - 12:20 pmOMA-YYC

24h 22m1 stop

7:35 pm - 1:20 pmYYC-OMA

40h 45m2 stops

$340Multiple Airlines

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Sun, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 16

8:47 pm - 12:14 pmCID-YYC

16h 27m1 stop

7:35 pm - 7:57 pmYYC-CID

23h 22m1 stop

$347Multiple Airlines

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Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 5

5:01 pm - 12:48 pmDSM-YYC

20h 47m1 stop

1:40 pm - 11:12 amYYC-DSM

20h 32m1 stop

$396American Airlines

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Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23

9:00 am - 10:19 pmDSM-YEG

14h 19m1 stop

6:00 am - 4:12 pmYEG-DSM

9h 12m1 stop

$403United Airlines

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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17

6:50 am - 3:59 pmDSM-YEG

10h 09m1 stop

9:15 am - 5:03 pmYEG-DSM

6h 48m1 stop

$482Delta

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Fri, Dec 12 - Fri, Dec 19

7:00 am - 5:04 pmCID-YEG

11h 04m2 stops

9:15 am - 3:47 pmYEG-CID

5h 32m1 stop

$515Delta

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Sun, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 8

6:48 pm - 9:53 pmDSM-YYC

28h 05m2 stops

2:13 pm - 2:33 pmYYC-DSM

23h 20m2 stops

$547United Airlines

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Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23

6:19 pm - 12:48 pmOMA-YYC

19h 29m1 stop

1:40 pm - 11:41 amYYC-OMA

21h 01m1 stop

$583American Airlines

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Sun, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 16

12:19 pm - 9:06 pmOMA-YYC

9h 47m1 stop

6:30 am - 7:46 pmYYC-OMA

12h 16m1 stop

$656WestJet

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Fri, Dec 26 - Tue, Dec 30

12:19 pm - 9:06 pmOMA-YYC

9h 47m1 stop

7:00 am - 4:59 pmYYC-OMA

8h 59m2 stops

$661WestJet

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Fri, Dec 26 - Tue, Dec 30

American Airlines flights from Iowa to Alberta

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American Airlines

Jan 19

DSM5:01 pmDes Moines

20h 47m

1 stop

YYC12:48 pmCalgary

Jan 23

YYC1:40 pmCalgary

20h 32m

1 stop

DSM11:12 amDes Moines

$396

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American Airlines

Jan 11

OMA6:19 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

19h 29m

1 stop

YYC12:48 pmCalgary

Jan 16

YYC1:40 pmCalgary

21h 01m

1 stop

OMA11:41 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

$583

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American Airlines

Dec 14

DSM3:38 pmDes Moines

7h 12m

1 stop

YYC9:50 pmCalgary

Dec 21

YYC6:30 amCalgary

16h 05m

1 stop

DSM11:35 pmDes Moines

$594

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United Airlines flights from Iowa to Alberta

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United Airlines

Dec 10

DSM9:00 amDes Moines

14h 19m

1 stop

YEG10:19 pmEdmonton

Dec 17

YEG6:00 amEdmonton

9h 12m

1 stop

DSM4:12 pmDes Moines

$403

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United Airlines

Jan 19

DSM6:48 pmDes Moines

28h 05m

2 stops

YYC9:53 pmCalgary

Jan 23

YYC2:13 pmCalgary

23h 20m

2 stops

DSM2:33 pmDes Moines

$547

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United Airlines

Nov 6

DSM8:02 amDes Moines

14h 51m

2 stops

YYC9:53 pmCalgary

Nov 12

YYC12:37 pmCalgary

22h 37m

1 stop

DSM12:14 pmDes Moines

$586

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OmahaCalgary

OMA - YYC

OMAYYC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/11

12:58 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop24h 22m

Calgary

Fri 1/16

7:35 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops40h 45m

$340

Cedar RapidsCalgary

CID - YYC

CIDYYC

Cedar Rapids

Mon 2/2

8:47 pm-12:14 pm

1 stop16h 27m

Calgary

Thu 2/5

7:35 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop23h 22m

$347

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

5:01 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop20h 47m

Calgary

Fri 1/23

1:40 pm-11:12 am

1 stop20h 32m

$396

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Wed 12/10

9:00 am-10:19 pm

1 stop14h 19m

Edmonton

Wed 12/17

6:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$403

Des MoinesEdmonton

DSM - YEG

DSMYEG

Des Moines

Fri 12/12

6:50 am-3:59 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Edmonton

Fri 12/19

9:15 am-5:03 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$482

Cedar RapidsEdmonton

CID - YEG

CIDYEG

Cedar Rapids

Sun 4/5

7:00 am-5:04 pm

2 stops11h 04m

Edmonton

Wed 4/8

9:15 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$515

Des MoinesCalgary

DSM - YYC

DSMYYC

Des Moines

Mon 1/19

6:48 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Calgary

Fri 1/23

2:13 pm-2:33 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$547

OmahaCalgary

OMA - YYC

OMAYYC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/11

6:19 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop19h 29m

Calgary

Fri 1/16

1:40 pm-11:41 am

1 stop21h 01m

$583

OmahaCalgary

OMA - YYC

OMAYYC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/26

12:19 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Calgary

Tue 12/30

6:30 am-7:46 pm

1 stop12h 16m

$656

OmahaCalgary

OMA - YYC

OMAYYC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/26

12:19 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Calgary

Tue 12/30

7:00 am-4:59 pm

2 stops8h 59m

$661

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

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Alberta from Iowa. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $365. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $799. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Alberta.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Alberta is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Iowa to Alberta in the afternoon for as low as $584. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Alberta, so prices are often more expensive at around $794 per ticket.

Can stopping save me money on Iowa to Alberta flights?

You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Iowa to Alberta flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Alberta?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Alberta refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Alberta?
As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Alberta.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Alberta?
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 Iowa to Alberta.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alberta?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Alberta trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Alberta

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Delta	PriceFrom $387	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,993 reviews	Search Delta flights
WestJet	PriceFrom $432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,149 reviews	Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,998 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $457	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,030 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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