How long is the flight from Iowa to Mexico?

Average flight duration from Iowa to Mexico depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Des Moines to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is 6h 51m on average, while flying from Cedar Rapids to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is 7h 35m on average. Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is the most popular airport in Mexico.

What airlines fly to Mexico?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mexico. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Mexico on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Mexico are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Mexico is 5 as of October 2026.

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

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 Mexico.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mexico 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 Mexico. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$224 Cheap Flights from Iowa to Mexico in 2026/27

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8:35 pm - 4:50 pmDSM Des Moines-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

20h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

8:00 am - 7:42 pmMEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-DSM Des Moines

11h 42m1 stop Denver Intl

$433Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

1:57 pm - 8:05 pmDSM Des Moines-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

30h 08m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:00 am - 7:31 pmMEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-DSM Des Moines

11h 31m1 stop Denver Intl

$457Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 14

7:31 pm - 1:26 pmDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

16h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:36 pm - 11:59 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

7h 23m1 stop Miami

$536American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

5:05 am - 12:42 pmCID Cedar Rapids-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

8h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:20 pm - 11:41 pmSJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos-CID Cedar Rapids

7h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$537American Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

6:45 am - 12:30 pmCID Cedar Rapids-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

6h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:50 am - 10:56 pmSJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos-CID Cedar Rapids

10h 06m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$537Delta

Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 18

5:45 am - 2:00 pmCID Cedar Rapids-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:30 pm - 9:51 pmSJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos-CID Cedar Rapids

7h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$537Delta

Sun, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 17

4:24 pm - 11:43 amCID Cedar Rapids-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

20h 19m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:41 pm - 9:31 pmSJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos-CID Cedar Rapids

7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$537United Airlines

Wed, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 12

6:00 am - 3:30 pmCID Cedar Rapids-CUN Cancun

8h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:16 pm - 9:31 pmCUN Cancun-CID Cedar Rapids

9h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$538United Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27

11:04 am - 9:15 pmDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

9h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:10 pm - 10:29 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

11h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$593Aeromexico

Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26

11:04 am - 9:15 pmDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

9h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:38 am - 10:29 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

14h 51m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$610Aeromexico

Sun, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 10

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7:28 pm - 10:54 amCID Cedar Rapids-CUN Cancun

15h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:00 am - 6:55 pmCUN Cancun-CID Cedar Rapids

7h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$738American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

8:34 pm - 1:53 pmCID Cedar Rapids-CUN Cancun

17h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:00 pm - 12:20 amCUN Cancun-CID Cedar Rapids

11h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$738American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28

5:35 am - 1:37 amDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

20h 02m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez

8:00 am - 10:33 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

14h 33m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$790Aeromexico

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 30

5:35 am - 7:55 pmDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

14h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:49 am - 10:33 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

15h 44m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$790Aeromexico

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 30

6:55 am - 4:35 pmDSM Des Moines-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

10h 40m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Dallas/Fort Worth

9:40 am - 10:35 pmMEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-DSM Des Moines

12h 55m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$799Delta

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11

6:55 am - 4:35 pmDSM Des Moines-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

10h 40m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Dallas/Fort Worth

8:40 am - 6:07 pmMEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-DSM Des Moines

9h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$799Delta

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11

6:55 pm - 10:43 amDSM Des Moines-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

17h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

11:55 am - 10:59 pmSJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos-DSM Des Moines

9h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$834United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

6:45 pm - 10:43 amDSM Des Moines-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

17h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:11 pm - 10:30 pmSJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos-DSM Des Moines

7h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$834United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 1

5:30 am - 1:05 pmDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

7h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway

11:00 am - 10:20 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

11h 20m2 stops Houston Hobby Denver Intl

$840Southwest

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29

5:10 am - 4:15 pmDSM Des Moines-CUN Cancun

11h 05m2 stops Chicago Midway Houston Hobby

11:00 am - 11:15 pmCUN Cancun-DSM Des Moines

12h 15m2 stops Houston Hobby Chicago Midway

$977Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

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Delta flights from Iowa to Mexico

Our best Delta deals on Iowa to Mexico flight tickets

Delta

Nov 29

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

8h 36m

1 stop

CUN3:06 pmCancun

Dec 4

CUN12:13 pmCancun

6h 53m

1 stop

DSM6:06 pmDes Moines

$538

Delta

Nov 29

DSM6:45 amDes Moines

13h 10m

2 stops

CUN8:55 pmCancun

Dec 16

CUN8:15 amCancun

14h 16m

2 stops

DSM9:31 pmDes Moines

$543

Delta

Nov 30

DSM5:30 amDes Moines

8h 36m

1 stop

CUN3:06 pmCancun

Dec 11

CUN1:45 pmCancun

9h 53m

1 stop

DSM10:38 pmDes Moines

$574

Aeromexico flights from Iowa to Mexico

Our best Aeromexico deals on Iowa to Mexico flight tickets

Aeromexico

Jan 21

DSM11:04 amDes Moines

9h 11m

1 stop

CUN9:15 pmCancun

Jan 26

CUN12:10 pmCancun

11h 19m

1 stop

DSM10:29 pmDes Moines

$593

Aeromexico

Dec 13

DSM11:35 amDes Moines

8h 33m

1 stop

CUN9:08 pmCancun

Dec 19

CUN11:20 amCancun

6h 42m

1 stop

DSM5:02 pmDes Moines

$629

Aeromexico

Apr 12

DSM5:45 amDes Moines

9h 15m

1 stop

SJD1:00 pmSan José del Cabo Los Cabos

Apr 15

SJD6:07 amSan José del Cabo Los Cabos

14h 22m

2 stops

DSM10:29 pmDes Moines

$651

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Des MoinesMexico City

DSM Des Moines - MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

8:35 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 12/10

8:00 am-7:42 pm

1 stop11h 42m

$433

Des MoinesMexico City

DSM Des Moines - MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

DSMMEX

Des Moines

Mon 1/11

1:57 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop30h 08m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 1/14

8:00 am-7:31 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$457

Des MoinesCancún

DSM Des Moines - CUN Cancun

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

7:31 pm-1:26 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Cancun

Thu 12/10

5:36 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$536

Quickest round-trip

Cedar RapidsSan José del Cabo

CID Cedar Rapids - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

CIDSJD

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/8

5:05 am-12:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 12/15

3:20 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$537

Cedar RapidsSan José del Cabo

CID Cedar Rapids - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

CIDSJD

Cedar Rapids

Mon 2/8

6:45 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 45m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Thu 2/18

11:50 am-10:56 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$537

Cedar RapidsSan José del Cabo

CID Cedar Rapids - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

CIDSJD

Cedar Rapids

Sun 2/7

5:45 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 2/17

1:30 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$537

Cedar RapidsSan José del Cabo

CID Cedar Rapids - SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos

CIDSJD

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/6

4:24 pm-11:43 am

2 stops20h 19m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 1/12

12:41 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$537

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID Cedar Rapids - CUN Cancun

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/20

6:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Cancun

Wed 1/27

1:16 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$538

Des MoinesCancún

DSM Des Moines - CUN Cancun

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Thu 1/21

11:04 am-9:15 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Cancun

Tue 1/26

12:10 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$593

Des MoinesCancún

DSM Des Moines - CUN Cancun

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Sun 2/7

11:04 am-9:15 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Cancun

Wed 2/10

8:38 am-10:29 pm

2 stops14h 51m

$610

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in January, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Iowa to Mexico during April average around $628.

Can stopping save me money on Iowa to Mexico flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Iowa to Mexico flight.

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Best Price Found	$224
Fastest flight time	5h 26m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Mexico from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $224. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to Mexico found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $433.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Mexico takes 5h 26m

There are no direct flights from Iowa to Mexico. There are no popular flight routes from Iowa to Mexico.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to Mexico

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Mexico?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Mexico are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Mexico?
The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Mexico is 5 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Mexico?
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 Mexico.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mexico 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 Mexico. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Mexico

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,438 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $367	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,405 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,664 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $413	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,186 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $569	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,210 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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