How long does it take to fly to Helena?

On average, it takes 4h 15m to fly from Iowa to Helena if you fly out of Des Moines (the most popular airport in Iowa) and into Bozeman (the most popular airport in Helena). If you’re flying out of Cedar Rapids and into Bozeman, then the flight time is around 4h 48m.

What airlines fly to Helena?

United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Helena from Iowa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Helena. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Helena on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Helena Airport were last updated today.

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from Iowa to Helena Airport as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Helena Airport?

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 Iowa to Helena Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Helena Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Helena Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Helena Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:30 pm - 10:16 pmDSM-HLN

7h 46m2 stops

5:45 am - 5:16 pmHLN-DSM

10h 31m2 stops

$269Delta

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Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4

9:01 am - 1:27 pmDSM-HLN

5h 26m1 stop

6:40 am - 12:38 pmHLN-DSM

4h 58m1 stop

$329United Airlines

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Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4

8:30 am - 12:20 pmOMA-HLN

4h 50m1 stop

1:00 pm - 10:43 pmHLN-OMA

8h 43m2 stops

$390Delta

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Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 5

1:05 pm - 9:22 pmDSM-HLN

9h 17m2 stops

2:22 pm - 8:45 pmHLN-DSM

5h 23m1 stop

$399United Airlines

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Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4

3:05 pm - 6:36 pmOMA-HLN

28h 31m1 stop

6:13 pm - 2:09 pmHLN-OMA

18h 56m1 stop

$445Alaska Airlines

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Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 5

9:08 am - 4:04 pmDSM-HLN

7h 56m1 stop

5:20 pm - 11:41 pmHLN-DSM

5h 21m1 stop

$448United Airlines

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Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22

9:01 am - 1:27 pmDSM-HLN

5h 26m1 stop

2:22 pm - 8:45 pmHLN-DSM

5h 23m1 stop

$488United Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 28

6:35 am - 10:16 pmOMA-HLN

16h 41m2 stops

1:00 pm - 10:43 pmHLN-OMA

8h 43m2 stops

$540Delta

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Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 5

5:11 am - 3:21 pmOMA-HLN

11h 10m2 stops

4:02 pm - 5:57 pmHLN-OMA

24h 55m2 stops

$905Alaska Airlines

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Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14

6:37 pm - 3:21 pmOMA-HLN

21h 44m2 stops

4:02 pm - 5:57 pmHLN-OMA

24h 55m2 stops

$936Alaska Airlines

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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14

United Airlines flights from Iowa to Helena

Our best United Airlines deals on Iowa to Helena flight tickets

United Airlines

Nov 1

DSM9:01 amDes Moines

5h 26m

1 stop

HLN1:27 pmHelena

Nov 4

HLN6:40 amHelena

4h 58m

1 stop

DSM12:38 pmDes Moines

$329

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United Airlines

Nov 1

DSM1:05 pmDes Moines

9h 17m

2 stops

HLN9:22 pmHelena

Nov 4

HLN2:22 pmHelena

5h 23m

1 stop

DSM8:45 pmDes Moines

$399

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United Airlines

Sep 18

DSM9:08 amDes Moines

7h 56m

1 stop

HLN4:04 pmHelena

Sep 22

HLN5:20 pmHelena

5h 21m

1 stop

DSM11:41 pmDes Moines

$448

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Alaska Airlines flights from Iowa to Helena

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Alaska Airlines

Nov 1

OMA3:05 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

28h 31m

1 stop

HLN6:36 pmHelena

Nov 5

HLN6:13 pmHelena

18h 56m

1 stop

OMA2:09 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$445

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 7

OMA5:11 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

11h 10m

2 stops

HLN3:21 pmHelena

Sep 14

HLN4:02 pmHelena

24h 55m

2 stops

OMA5:57 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$905

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 11

OMA6:37 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

21h 44m

2 stops

HLN3:21 pmHelena

Sep 14

HLN4:02 pmHelena

24h 55m

2 stops

OMA5:57 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$936

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Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Sat 11/1

3:30 pm-10:16 pm

2 stops7h 46m

Helena

Tue 11/4

5:45 am-5:16 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$269

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Sat 11/1

9:01 am-1:27 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Helena

Tue 11/4

6:40 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$329

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

8:30 am-12:20 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Helena

Wed 11/5

1:00 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops8h 43m

$390

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Sat 11/1

1:05 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops9h 17m

Helena

Tue 11/4

2:22 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$399

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

3:05 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop28h 31m

Helena

Wed 11/5

6:13 pm-2:09 pm

1 stop18h 56m

$445

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Thu 9/18

9:08 am-4:04 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Helena

Mon 9/22

5:20 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$448

Des MoinesHelena

DSM - HLN

DSMHLN

Des Moines

Wed 11/26

9:01 am-1:27 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Helena

Fri 11/28

2:22 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$488

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

6:35 am-10:16 pm

2 stops16h 41m

Helena

Wed 11/5

1:00 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops8h 43m

$540

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 9/7

5:11 am-3:21 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Helena

Sun 9/14

4:02 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$905

OmahaHelena

OMA - HLN

OMAHLN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 9/11

6:37 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops21h 44m

Helena

Sun 9/14

4:02 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$936

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

The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to Helena is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Helena on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $388. The most expensive day to fly to Helena is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $515.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Helena is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Iowa to Helena in the afternoon for as low as $388. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Helena is in the morning when prices are around $541.

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Best Price Found	$269
Fastest flight time	4h 50m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Helena	1 airport

The best flight deal from Iowa to Helena found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $269

The fastest flight from Iowa to Helena takes 4h 50m

There are no direct flights from Iowa to Helena. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Des Moines Airport - Helena Airport, Cedar Rapids Airport - Helena Airport and Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport - Helena Airport.

There is 1 airport near Helena: Helena (HLN)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Helena Airport?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Helena Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Helena Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Iowa to Helena Airport as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Helena Airport?
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 Iowa to Helena Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Helena Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Helena Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Helena Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Helena

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,920 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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