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

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

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

283 flights are operational weekly from Iowa to Minnesota as of September 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Iowa to Minnesota on average per day?

40 flights are operational daily from Iowa to Minnesota as of September 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 50% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How long is the flight from Iowa to Minnesota?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Iowa you fly out of and what airport in Minnesota you fly into. For example, flying from Des Moines to Minneapolis takes 1h 08m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cedar Rapids to Minneapolis takes 1h 14m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Minnesota are updated daily.

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

As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Minnesota.

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

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 Minnesota.

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

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

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8:59 pm - 12:04 amOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

27h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

2:33 pm - 8:11 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

5h 38m1 stop Denver Intl

$131Frontier

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

4:00 pm - 10:25 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway

6:40 am - 1:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

6h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

$188Southwest

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

1:35 pm - 10:25 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago Midway

11:10 am - 6:05 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

6h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$193Southwest

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

8:15 am - 5:15 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

9h 00m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Chicago Midway

11:10 am - 8:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

9h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl

$198Southwest

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

6:20 am - 7:36 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 16mnonstop

3:10 pm - 4:23 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 13mnonstop

$199Delta

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25

8:25 pm - 12:04 amDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

27h 39m1 stop Denver Intl

7:00 am - 7:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

12h 35m1 stop Denver Intl

$211Frontier

Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30

6:10 am - 7:29 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 19mnonstop

9:50 pm - 11:08 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 18mnonstop

$219Delta

Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28

10:55 am - 2:50 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:23 am - 10:18 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$219American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

6:30 am - 10:29 amMLI Moline Quad-City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:55 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-MLI Moline Quad-City

6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$289United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 7

1:24 pm - 8:00 pmDSM Des Moines-FAR Fargo Hector Field

6h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 pm - 11:35 pmFAR Fargo Hector Field-DSM Des Moines

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$299United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 17

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4:19 pm - 5:40 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 21mnonstop

9:50 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 09mnonstop

$369Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20

8:33 pm - 12:29 amCID Cedar Rapids-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

3h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:41 pm - 12:17 amFSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369American Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

8:33 pm - 12:29 amCID Cedar Rapids-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

3h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:41 pm - 12:17 amFSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369American Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

8:33 pm - 12:29 amCID Cedar Rapids-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

3h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:41 pm - 12:17 amFSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369American Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20

12:10 pm - 1:30 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 20mnonstop

9:50 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 09mnonstop

$389Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20

4:19 pm - 5:40 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 21mnonstop

9:50 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 09mnonstop

$389Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20

5:45 am - 12:35 pmDSM Des Moines-FAR Fargo Hector Field

6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

5:54 am - 10:31 amFAR Fargo Hector Field-DSM Des Moines

4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$399United Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20

6:46 pm - 11:12 pmCID Cedar Rapids-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

4h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:40 am - 2:10 pmFSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$430United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20

5:30 am - 12:10 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway

5:05 am - 11:35 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

6h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway

$439Southwest

Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 20

3:50 pm - 10:30 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 40m2 stops Chicago Midway Lambert-St Louis

3:20 pm - 7:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

4h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway

$444Southwest

Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 19

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Frontier flights from Iowa to Minnesota

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Frontier

Nov 6

OMA8:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

27h 05m

1 stop

MSP12:04 amMinneapolis St Paul

Nov 13

MSP2:33 pmMinneapolis St Paul

5h 38m

1 stop

OMA8:11 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$131

Frontier

Oct 26

DSM8:25 pmDes Moines

27h 39m

1 stop

MSP12:04 amMinneapolis St Paul

Oct 30

MSP7:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

12h 35m

1 stop

DSM7:35 pmDes Moines

$211

Frontier

Oct 30

OMA8:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

16h 39m

1 stop

MSP1:38 pmMinneapolis St Paul

Nov 2

MSP2:33 pmMinneapolis St Paul

5h 38m

1 stop

OMA8:11 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$215

Southwest flights from Iowa to Minnesota

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Southwest

Oct 26

OMA5:55 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 30m

1 stop

MSP11:25 pmMinneapolis St Paul

Oct 30

MSP10:40 amMinneapolis St Paul

5h 00m

1 stop

OMA3:40 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$222

Southwest

Oct 26

OMA1:45 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

9h 40m

2 stops

MSP11:25 pmMinneapolis St Paul

Oct 30

MSP12:20 pmMinneapolis St Paul

5h 00m

1 stop

OMA5:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$227

Southwest

Oct 26

OMA4:00 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

8h 40m

2 stops

MSP12:40 amMinneapolis St Paul

Oct 30

MSP8:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

9h 20m

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OMA5:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$255

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OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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Fri 11/6

8:59 pm-12:04 am

1 stop27h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/13

2:33 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$131

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OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 12/2

4:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

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Sat 12/5

6:40 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$188

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OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 12/2

1:35 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops8h 50m

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Sat 12/5

11:10 am-6:05 pm

1 stop6h 55m

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OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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2 stops9h 30m

$198

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CID Cedar Rapids - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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Cedar Rapids

Thu 10/22

6:20 am-7:36 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/25

3:10 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$199

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DSM Des Moines - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

DSMMSP

Des Moines

Mon 10/26

8:25 pm-12:04 am

1 stop27h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/30

7:00 am-7:35 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$211

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CID Cedar Rapids - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

CIDMSP

Cedar Rapids

Thu 12/24

6:10 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/28

9:50 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$219

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CID Cedar Rapids - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

CIDMSP

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/3

10:55 am-2:50 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/7

5:23 am-10:18 am

1 stop4h 55m

$219

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MLI Moline Quad-City - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

MLIMSP

Moline Quad-City

Fri 11/6

6:30 am-10:29 am

1 stop3h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/7

4:55 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$289

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DSM Des Moines - FAR Fargo Hector Field

DSMFAR

Des Moines

Fri 10/16

1:24 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Fargo Hector Field

Sat 10/17

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$299

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to Minnesota

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Minnesota?

The cheapest month to fly to Minnesota from Iowa is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $259, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Minnesota during the month of April, then departing from Iowa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $306.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Minnesota from Iowa is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $545. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Iowa to Minnesota for around $771.

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

Flying to Minnesota from Iowa in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $456 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Minnesota are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $874. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Iowa to Minnesota flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Iowa to Minnesota flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Iowa to Minnesota flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$83
Fastest flight time	1h 11m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Minnesota	66 airports

The best one-way flight to Minnesota from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $83. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to Minnesota found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $131.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Minnesota takes 1h 11m

Direct flights go from Iowa to Minnesota every day.

There are 66 airports in Minnesota. From Iowa there are direct flights to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Minnesota?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Minnesota are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Minnesota?
As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Minnesota.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Minnesota?
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 Minnesota.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minnesota?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Minnesota 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 Minnesota. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Iowa to Minnesota?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Iowa to Minnesota is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700, representing 22.17% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 13.30%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 12.81%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 10.84%.

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