What airlines fly to Louisiana?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Louisiana from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Louisiana. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Louisiana on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Iowa to Louisiana?

On average, it takes 4h 41m to fly from Iowa to Louisiana if you fly out of Des Moines (the most popular airport in Iowa) and into New Orleans (the most popular airport in Louisiana). If you’re flying out of Cedar Rapids and into New Orleans, then the flight time is around 5h 12m.

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

Southwest, Delta, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Louisiana

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Louisiana are updated daily.

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

As of June 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Louisiana.

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

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 Louisiana.

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

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

$126 Cheap Flights from Iowa to Louisiana in 2026

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6:50 pm - 11:47 pm

MLI

MSY

4h 57m

1 stop

9:31 am - 4:02 pm

MSY

MLI

6h 31m

1 stop

$261American Airlines

Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8

8:05 am - 3:31 pm

OMA

MSY

7h 26m

1 stop

6:14 am - 12:46 pm

MSY

OMA

6h 32m

1 stop

$263Delta

Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 5

3:01 pm - 9:03 pm

CID

MSY

6h 02m

1 stop

9:48 pm - 1:10 pm

MSY

CID

15h 22m

1 stop

$270Frontier

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

8:15 pm - 9:03 pm

OMA

MSY

24h 48m

1 stop

9:48 pm - 7:34 pm

MSY

OMA

21h 46m

1 stop

$270Frontier

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

5:55 am - 12:05 pm

MLI

MSY

6h 10m

1 stop

5:30 am - 10:26 am

MSY

MLI

4h 56m

1 stop

$271Delta

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

1:27 pm - 9:44 pm

DSM

MSY

8h 17m

1 stop

5:28 pm - 10:16 pm

MSY

DSM

4h 48m

1 stop

$273United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

1:35 pm - 10:45 pm

DSM

MSY

9h 10m

2 stops

5:28 pm - 10:16 pm

MSY

DSM

4h 48m

1 stop

$278United Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26

6:10 am - 12:35 pm

DSM

MSY

6h 25m

1 stop

10:10 am - 7:40 pm

MSY

DSM

9h 30m

2 stops

$279Southwest

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

6:10 am - 2:05 pm

DSM

MSY

7h 55m

2 stops

10:10 am - 7:40 pm

MSY

DSM

9h 30m

2 stops

$284Southwest

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

6:50 pm - 11:47 pm

MLI

MSY

4h 57m

1 stop

5:50 am - 10:39 am

MSY

MLI

4h 49m

1 stop

$290American Airlines

Tue, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 13

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Frontier flights from Iowa to Louisiana

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Frontier

Aug 13

CID3:01 pmCedar Rapids

6h 02m

1 stop

MSY9:03 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Aug 17

MSY9:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

15h 22m

1 stop

CID1:10 pmCedar Rapids

$270

Frontier

Aug 6

CID3:01 pmCedar Rapids

6h 02m

1 stop

MSY9:03 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Aug 10

MSY9:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

16h 18m

1 stop

CID2:06 pmCedar Rapids

$272

Frontier

Aug 6

CID3:01 pmCedar Rapids

6h 02m

1 stop

MSY9:03 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Aug 10

MSY9:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

16h 18m

1 stop

CID2:06 pmCedar Rapids

$274

Delta flights from Iowa to Louisiana

Our best Delta deals on Iowa to Louisiana flight tickets

Delta

Aug 4

OMA8:05 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 26m

1 stop

MSY3:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Aug 5

MSY6:14 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 32m

1 stop

OMA12:46 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$263

Delta

Oct 6

MLI5:00 pmMoline Quad-City

6h 27m

1 stop

MSY11:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Oct 13

MSY3:25 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 05m

1 stop

MLI10:30 pmMoline Quad-City

$271

Delta

Sep 29

DSM6:45 pmDes Moines

4h 47m

1 stop

MSY11:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Oct 1

MSY1:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

5h 00m

1 stop

DSM6:00 pmDes Moines

$290

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MolineNew Orleans

MLI - MSY

MLIMSY

Moline Quad-City

Tue 8/4

6:50 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop4h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/8

9:31 am-4:02 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$261

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/4

8:05 am-3:31 pm

1 stop7h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/5

6:14 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$263

Cedar RapidsNew Orleans

CID - MSY

CIDMSY

Cedar Rapids

Thu 8/13

3:01 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/17

9:48 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$270

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 8/13

8:15 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop24h 48m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/17

9:48 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop21h 46m

$270

MolineNew Orleans

MLI - MSY

MLIMSY

Moline Quad-City

Tue 10/6

5:55 am-12:05 pm

1 stop6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/10

5:30 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 56m

$271

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Wed 9/30

1:27 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/3

5:28 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$273

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Wed 9/23

1:35 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops9h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 9/26

5:28 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$278

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Wed 9/30

6:10 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/3

10:10 am-7:40 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$279

Des MoinesNew Orleans

DSM - MSY

DSMMSY

Des Moines

Wed 9/30

6:10 am-2:05 pm

2 stops7h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/3

10:10 am-7:40 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$284

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MolineNew Orleans

MLI - MSY

MLIMSY

Moline Quad-City

Tue 7/7

6:50 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop4h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/13

5:50 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 49m

$290

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Louisiana?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Louisiana. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $151. The month of May is another great option to travel to Louisiana, with average flight prices from Iowa averaging around $164.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Iowa to Louisiana?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Louisiana from Iowa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Louisiana for around $409 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Louisiana from Iowa for as low as $316 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Iowa to Louisiana flights?

You could potentially save up to 55% on your flight if you consider stops on a Iowa to Louisiana flight.

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Fastest flight time	4h 22m
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The fastest flight from Iowa to Louisiana takes 4h 22m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to Louisiana

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Louisiana?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Louisiana are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Louisiana?
As of June 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Louisiana.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Louisiana?
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 Louisiana.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisiana?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Louisiana 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 Louisiana. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Louisiana

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,640 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,396 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $263	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,803 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $270	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,237 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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