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

11 flights are operational weekly from Iowa to Kentucky as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 36% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Kentucky?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kentucky from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kentucky. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Kentucky on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Iowa to Kentucky?

On average, it takes 3h 57m to fly from Iowa to Kentucky if you fly out of Des Moines (the most popular airport in Iowa) and into Louisville (the most popular airport in Kentucky). If you’re flying out of Sioux City and into Louisville, then the flight time is around 4h 27m.

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

Allegiant Air, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Kentucky

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Kentucky are updated daily.

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

As of July 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Kentucky.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Iowa to Kentucky.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kentucky 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 Kentucky. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:31 am - 1:01 pmCID-BNA

1h 30mnonstop

4:45 pm - 6:19 pmBNA-CID

1h 34mnonstop

$62Allegiant Air

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Mon, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 3

1:56 pm - 3:24 pmCID-BNA

1h 28mnonstop

1:14 pm - 2:48 pmBNA-CID

1h 34mnonstop

$68Allegiant Air

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Mon, Aug 11 - Fri, Aug 15

1:36 pm - 11:20 pmDSM-BNA

9h 44m1 stop

6:59 pm - 8:41 pmBNA-DSM

1h 42mnonstop

$147

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Fri, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 25

2:22 pm - 4:02 pmDSM-BNA

1h 40mnonstop

8:03 pm - 2:40 pmBNA-DSM

18h 37m2 stops

$150

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Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 25

4:13 pm - 9:52 pmCID-BNA

5h 39m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:30 amBNA-CID

5h 30m1 stop

$199Delta

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Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31

4:13 pm - 10:53 pmCID-BNA

6h 40m2 stops

6:00 am - 11:30 amBNA-CID

5h 30m1 stop

$204Delta

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Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31

7:00 am - 12:13 pmCID-BNA

5h 13m1 stop

4:48 pm - 11:52 pmBNA-CID

7h 04m1 stop

$229American Airlines

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Thu, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 26

6:00 am - 1:23 pmMLI-BNA

7h 23m2 stops

11:46 am - 4:56 pmBNA-MLI

5h 10m1 stop

$234American Airlines

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Tue, Oct 28 - Sat, Nov 1

11:35 am - 6:27 pmDSM-CVG

5h 52m1 stop

9:00 am - 2:20 pmCVG-DSM

6h 20m1 stop

$237United Airlines

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Wed, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 12

8:00 am - 2:28 pmCID-BNA

6h 28m1 stop

4:56 pm - 9:34 pmBNA-CID

4h 38m1 stop

$253United Airlines

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Fri, Dec 12 - Fri, Dec 19

American Airlines flights from Iowa to Kentucky

Our best American Airlines deals on Iowa to Kentucky flight tickets

American Airlines

Aug 21

CID7:00 amCedar Rapids

5h 13m

1 stop

BNA12:13 pmNashville Intl

Aug 26

BNA4:48 pmNashville Intl

7h 04m

1 stop

CID11:52 pmCedar Rapids

$229

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American Airlines

Oct 28

MLI6:00 amMoline Quad-City

7h 23m

2 stops

BNA1:23 pmNashville Intl

Nov 1

BNA11:46 amNashville Intl

5h 10m

1 stop

MLI4:56 pmMoline Quad-City

$234

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American Airlines

Sep 13

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

8h 24m

1 stop

CVG3:24 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sep 20

CVG7:42 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 23m

1 stop

DSM1:05 pmDes Moines

$236

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Frontier flights from Iowa to Kentucky

Our best Frontier deals on Iowa to Kentucky flight tickets

Frontier

Aug 30

OMA3:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

23h 08m

1 stop

BNA2:26 pmNashville Intl

Sep 1

BNA6:15 amNashville Intl

13h 35m

1 stop

OMA7:50 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$195

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Frontier

Sep 15

OMA2:16 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

10h 24m

1 stop

BNA12:40 amNashville Intl

Sep 29

BNA6:15 amNashville Intl

7h 06m

1 stop

OMA1:21 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$198

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Frontier

Oct 16

OMA8:51 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

28h 01m

1 stop

BNA12:52 amNashville Intl

Oct 18

BNA4:38 pmNashville Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

OMA7:53 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$200

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Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Mon 9/29

11:31 am-1:01 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Nashville Intl

Fri 10/3

4:45 pm-6:19 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$62

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Mon 8/11

1:56 pm-3:24 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Nashville Intl

Fri 8/15

1:14 pm-2:48 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$68

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Fri 8/22

1:36 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop9h 44m

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/25

6:59 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$147

Des MoinesNashville

DSM - BNA

DSMBNA

Des Moines

Mon 9/22

2:22 pm-4:02 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/25

8:03 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$150

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Sat 8/30

4:13 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Nashville Intl

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$199

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Sat 8/30

4:13 pm-10:53 pm

2 stops6h 40m

Nashville Intl

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$204

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Thu 8/21

7:00 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/26

4:48 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$229

MolineNashville

MLI - BNA

MLIBNA

Moline Quad-City

Tue 10/28

6:00 am-1:23 pm

2 stops7h 23m

Nashville Intl

Sat 11/1

11:46 am-4:56 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$234

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

11:35 am-6:27 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 9/12

9:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$237

Cedar RapidsNashville

CID - BNA

CIDBNA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 12/12

8:00 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Nashville Intl

Fri 12/19

4:56 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$253

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kentucky?

If you’re not able to fly to Kentucky in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Iowa to Kentucky during October average around $332.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Kentucky. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $333. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $457. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kentucky.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Kentucky is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Iowa to Kentucky at noon for as low as $322. 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 Kentucky is in the morning when prices are around $396.

Cheap Iowa to Kentucky flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$44
Fastest flight time	1h 27m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Kentucky	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Kentucky from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $44. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to Kentucky found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $62.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Kentucky takes 1h 27m

Direct flights go from Iowa to Kentucky every day.

There are 4 airports near Kentucky: Nashville Intl (BNA), Louisville Intl (SDF), Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG), Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Kentucky?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Kentucky are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Kentucky?
As of July 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Kentucky.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Kentucky?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Iowa to Kentucky.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kentucky?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kentucky 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 Kentucky. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Kentucky

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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