How long is the flight from Iowa to North Carolina?

Flight times from Iowa to North Carolina vary, but if you’re flying out of Des Moines and flying into Raleigh (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 50m on average. Another popular route from Iowa to North Carolina is flying from Cedar Rapids to Raleigh, which will take roughly 4h 47m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to North Carolina?

Frontier, Allegiant Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to North Carolina

What airlines fly to North Carolina?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to North Carolina from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to North Carolina. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to North Carolina on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

54 flights are operational weekly from Iowa to North Carolina as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

7 flights are operational daily from Iowa to North Carolina as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 65% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to North Carolina are updated daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to North Carolina.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to North Carolina?

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 North Carolina.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North Carolina?

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

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11:51 am - 10:59 pmOMA-RDU

10h 08m1 stop

6:15 am - 10:56 amRDU-OMA

5h 41m1 stop

$156Frontier

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lun., oct. 13 - lun., oct. 20

11:51 am - 6:20 pmOMA-RDU

5h 29m1 stop

6:15 am - 10:56 amRDU-OMA

5h 41m1 stop

$170Frontier

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vie., oct. 10 - lun., oct. 13

6:40 pm - 8:02 amDSM-CLT

12h 22m1 stop

11:50 am - 1:31 pmCLT-DSM

2h 41mnonstop

$229American Airlines

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sáb., nov. 8 - dom., nov. 9

2:50 pm - 9:02 amCID-CLT

17h 12m1 stop

11:40 am - 1:19 pmCLT-CID

2h 39mnonstop

$233American Airlines

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sáb., nov. 1 - dom., nov. 2

5:35 am - 12:00 pmOMA-AVL

5h 25m1 stop

7:00 am - 3:26 pmAVL-OMA

9h 26m1 stop

$249Delta

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mar., ene. 6 - mar., ene. 13

4:15 pm - 11:25 pmCID-CLT

6h 10m1 stop

6:20 am - 11:36 amCLT-CID

6h 16m1 stop

$257Delta

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vie., feb. 13 - dom., feb. 15

1:45 pm - 10:45 pmOMA-RDU

8h 00m1 stop

6:30 am - 4:12 pmRDU-OMA

10h 42m2 stops

$282United Airlines

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mié., oct. 29 - mar., nov. 4

1:25 pm - 9:10 pmOMA-CLT

6h 45m1 stop

6:20 pm - 9:55 pmCLT-OMA

4h 35m1 stop

$295Southwest

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mié., nov. 5 - mar., nov. 11

3:00 pm - 12:40 amDSM-RDU

8h 40m1 stop

7:05 am - 4:00 pmRDU-DSM

9h 55m1 stop

$297Southwest

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mar., oct. 21 - mar., oct. 28

8:00 am - 6:47 pmOMA-RDU

9h 47m2 stops

6:31 am - 10:46 amRDU-OMA

5h 15m1 stop

$310United Airlines

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Frontier flights from Iowa to North Carolina

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Frontier

Oct 13

OMA11:51 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

10h 08m

1 stop

RDU10:59 pmRaleigh-Durham

Oct 20

RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham

5h 41m

1 stop

OMA10:56 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Frontier

Oct 10

OMA11:51 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 29m

1 stop

RDU6:20 pmRaleigh-Durham

Oct 13

RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham

5h 41m

1 stop

OMA10:56 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

$170

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Frontier

Oct 17

OMA8:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

19h 05m

1 stop

RDU5:04 pmRaleigh-Durham

Oct 20

RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham

5h 41m

1 stop

OMA10:56 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Southwest

Nov 5

OMA1:25 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 45m

1 stop

CLT9:10 pmCharlotte Douglas

Nov 11

CLT6:20 pmCharlotte Douglas

4h 35m

1 stop

OMA9:55 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Southwest

Oct 21

DSM3:00 pmDes Moines

8h 40m

1 stop

RDU12:40 amRaleigh-Durham

Oct 28

RDU7:05 amRaleigh-Durham

9h 55m

1 stop

DSM4:00 pmDes Moines

$297

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Southwest

Oct 25

OMA3:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

4h 20m

1 stop

RDU8:35 pmRaleigh-Durham

Oct 28

RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham

6h 55m

2 stops

OMA11:55 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

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OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 10/13

11:51 am-10:59 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 10/20

6:15 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 41m

$156

OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 10/10

11:51 am-6:20 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 10/13

6:15 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 41m

$170

Des MoinesCharlotte

DSM - CLT

DSMCLT

Des Moines

sáb. 11/8

6:40 pm-8:02 am

1 stop12h 22m

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 11/9

11:50 am-1:31 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$229

Cedar RapidsCharlotte

CID - CLT

CIDCLT

Cedar Rapids

sáb. 11/1

2:50 pm-9:02 am

1 stop17h 12m

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 11/2

11:40 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$233

OmahaAsheville

OMA - AVL

OMAAVL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mar. 1/6

5:35 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Asheville Regional

mar. 1/13

7:00 am-3:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$249

Cedar RapidsCharlotte

CID - CLT

CIDCLT

Cedar Rapids

vie. 2/13

4:15 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 2/15

6:20 am-11:36 am

1 stop6h 16m

$257

OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mié. 10/29

1:45 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 11/4

6:30 am-4:12 pm

2 stops10h 42m

$282

OmahaCharlotte

OMA - CLT

OMACLT

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mié. 11/5

1:25 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 11/11

6:20 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$295

Des MoinesRaleigh

DSM - RDU

DSMRDU

Des Moines

mar. 10/21

3:00 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 10/28

7:05 am-4:00 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$297

OmahaRaleigh

OMA - RDU

OMARDU

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 12/15

8:00 am-6:47 pm

2 stops9h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 12/31

6:31 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 15m

$310

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to North Carolina

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What is the cheapest month to fly to North Carolina?

If you don’t want to visit North Carolina in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Iowa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $330.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to North Carolina?

The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to North Carolina is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $327. The most expensive day to fly to North Carolina is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $461.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to North Carolina is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $352. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $382. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Iowa to North Carolina flight route?

Fly from Cedar Rapids to Charlotte Douglas for the best Iowa - North Carolina flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to North Carolina?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to North Carolina from Iowa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to North Carolina for around $373 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to North Carolina from Iowa for as low as $304 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Iowa to North Carolina flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Iowa to North Carolina 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	$179
Fastest flight time	2h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in North Carolina	1 airport

The best one-way flight to North Carolina from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $179. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to North Carolina found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $295.

The fastest flight from Iowa to North Carolina takes 2h 10m

Direct flights go from Iowa to North Carolina every day.

There is 1 airport near North Carolina: Charlotte Douglas (CLT)

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Prices for flights from Iowa to North Carolina are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to North Carolina?
As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to North Carolina.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to North Carolina?
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 North Carolina.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North Carolina?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to North Carolina 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 North Carolina. 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 North Carolina?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Iowa and North Carolina, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 24.22% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 19.72%, Airbus A319 with 19.03%, and Airbus A321-100/200 with 10.73%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $131	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,964 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $239	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to North Carolina

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What is the cheapest month to fly to North Carolina?

If you don’t want to visit North Carolina in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Iowa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $330.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to North Carolina?

The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to North Carolina is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $327. The most expensive day to fly to North Carolina is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $461.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to North Carolina is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $352. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $382. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Iowa to North Carolina flight route?

Fly from Cedar Rapids to Charlotte Douglas for the best Iowa - North Carolina flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to North Carolina?

What cabin class options are available on Iowa to North Carolina flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Iowa to North Carolina 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 North Carolina flights?

You could potentially save up to 69% on your flight if you consider stops on a Iowa to North Carolina flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to North Carolina?

Frontier, Allegiant Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to North Carolina

What airlines fly to North Carolina?

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

7 flights are operational daily from Iowa to North Carolina as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 65% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

54 flights are operational weekly from Iowa to North Carolina as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Iowa to North Carolina

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Iowa to North Carolina?

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