How long does it take to fly to New York?

Average flight duration from Iowa to New York depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Des Moines to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 4h 42m on average, while flying from Cedar Rapids to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 6h 19m on average. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the most popular airport in New York.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to New York?

Allegiant Air, Frontier, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to New York

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

As of December 2025, there are 54 flights per week flying from Iowa to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to New York?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York 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 New York. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between Iowa and New York is 7 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 6:00AM, with 66% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to New York were last updated today.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Iowa to New York as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Iowa to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:35 am - 10:05 am

DSM

EWR

2h 30mnonstop

5:23 pm - 10:46 pm

EWR

DSM

30h 23m1 stop

$164Multiple Airlines

lun., ene. 5 - mié., ene. 7

6:35 am - 10:05 am

DSM

EWR

2h 30mnonstop

5:23 pm - 10:09 pm

EWR

DSM

29h 46m2 stops

$179Multiple Airlines

lun., ene. 5 - mié., ene. 7

6:00 am - 11:39 am

CID

JFK

4h 39m1 stop

12:30 pm - 6:13 pm

JFK

CID

6h 43m1 stop

$215American Airlines

mié., ene. 21 - mar., ene. 27

6:25 am - 2:20 pm

CID

LGA

6h 55m1 stop

6:47 pm - 11:05 pm

LGA

CID

5h 18m1 stop

$215American Airlines

mié., ene. 21 - mar., ene. 27

4:35 pm - 1:05 am

OMA

EWR

7h 30m1 stop

5:59 am - 5:05 pm

EWR

OMA

12h 06m1 stop

$217Frontier

lun., ene. 5 - vie., ene. 9

4:17 pm - 11:39 pm

CID

LGA

6h 22m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:31 am

LGA

CID

6h 31m1 stop

$217Delta

mié., feb. 4 - mar., feb. 10

4:15 pm - 12:50 am

CID

JFK

7h 35m2 stops

3:20 pm - 9:47 pm

JFK

CID

7h 27m1 stop

$222Delta

mié., ene. 21 - mar., ene. 27

6:14 pm - 1:13 am

OMA

EWR

5h 59m1 stop

6:00 am - 5:19 pm

EWR

OMA

12h 19m1 stop

$226Frontier

lun., ene. 19 - vie., ene. 23

8:00 am - 2:08 pm

OMA

EWR

5h 08m1 stop

3:10 pm - 10:13 pm

EWR

OMA

8h 03m1 stop

$229United Airlines

sáb., ene. 10 - sáb., ene. 17

8:00 am - 2:08 pm

OMA

EWR

5h 08m1 stop

3:10 pm - 9:58 pm

EWR

OMA

7h 48m1 stop

$243United Airlines

dom., ene. 18 - lun., ene. 26

American Airlines flights from Iowa to New York

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American Airlines

Jan 21

CID6:00 amCedar Rapids

4h 39m

1 stop

JFK11:39 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 27

JFK12:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 43m

1 stop

CID6:13 pmCedar Rapids

$215

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Jan 28

CID6:00 amCedar Rapids

10h 00m

2 stops

JFK5:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 4

JFK3:44 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 31m

1 stop

CID10:15 pmCedar Rapids

$220

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American Airlines

Jan 28

CID10:08 amCedar Rapids

8h 01m

2 stops

JFK7:09 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 4

JFK6:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 12m

2 stops

CID2:42 pmCedar Rapids

$225

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Delta flights from Iowa to New York

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Delta

Feb 4

CID4:17 pmCedar Rapids

6h 22m

1 stop

LGA11:39 pmNew York LaGuardia

Feb 10

LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia

6h 31m

1 stop

CID11:31 amCedar Rapids

$217

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Delta

Jan 21

CID4:15 pmCedar Rapids

7h 35m

2 stops

JFK12:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 27

JFK3:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 27m

1 stop

CID9:47 pmCedar Rapids

$222

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Delta

Jan 21

CID5:35 amCedar Rapids

7h 19m

2 stops

JFK1:54 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 27

JFK4:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 05m

2 stops

CID10:45 pmCedar Rapids

$227

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Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

lun. 1/5

6:35 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Newark

mié. 1/7

5:23 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop30h 23m

$164

Des MoinesNewark

DSM - EWR

DSMEWR

Des Moines

lun. 1/5

6:35 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Newark

mié. 1/7

5:23 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$179

Cedar RapidsNew York

CID - JFK

CIDJFK

Cedar Rapids

mié. 1/21

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop4h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 1/27

12:30 pm-6:13 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$215

Cedar RapidsNew York

CID - LGA

CIDLGA

Cedar Rapids

mié. 1/21

6:25 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 55m

New York LaGuardia

mar. 1/27

6:47 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$215

OmahaNewark

OMA - EWR

OMAEWR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 1/5

4:35 pm-1:05 am

1 stop7h 30m

Newark

vie. 1/9

5:59 am-5:05 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$217

Cedar RapidsNew York

CID - LGA

CIDLGA

Cedar Rapids

mié. 2/4

4:17 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 22m

New York LaGuardia

mar. 2/10

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop6h 31m

$217

Cedar RapidsNew York

CID - JFK

CIDJFK

Cedar Rapids

mié. 1/21

4:15 pm-12:50 am

2 stops7h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 1/27

3:20 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$222

OmahaNewark

OMA - EWR

OMAEWR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 1/19

6:14 pm-1:13 am

1 stop5h 59m

Newark

vie. 1/23

6:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop12h 19m

$226

OmahaNewark

OMA - EWR

OMAEWR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

sáb. 1/10

8:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Newark

sáb. 1/17

3:10 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$229

OmahaNewark

OMA - EWR

OMAEWR

Omaha Eppley Airfield

dom. 1/18

8:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Newark

lun. 1/26

3:10 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$243

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to New York

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Iowa is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $285, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Iowa averaging around $291.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to New York is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $311. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Iowa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $434.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the morning. Flights from Iowa to New York during this time can be as low as $349. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $372. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Iowa to New York flight route?

Fly from Des Moines to Newark for the best Iowa - New York flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Iowa to New York flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Iowa to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Iowa to New York.

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Best Price Found	$113
Fastest flight time	2h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $113. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $209.

The fastest flight from Iowa to New York takes 2h 30m

Direct flights go from Iowa to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Iowa there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to New York?
Prices for flights from Iowa to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to New York?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Iowa to New York as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Iowa to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Iowa to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Iowa and New York, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, making up 41.86% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 with 30.23%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 24.31%, and Embraer 170 with 1.27%.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to New York

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Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $90	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 700 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,051 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $243	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,092 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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