How long is the flight from Iowa to Ohio?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Iowa you fly out of and what airport in Ohio you fly into. For example, flying from Cedar Rapids to Cincinnati takes 3h 38m on average. On the other hand, flying from Des Moines to Cincinnati takes 3h 58m 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.

What airlines fly to Ohio?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ohio from Iowa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ohio. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Ohio on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

141 flights are operational weekly from Iowa to Ohio as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Ohio are updated daily.

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

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Ohio.

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

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 Ohio.

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

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

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11:28 am - 11:40 pm

MLI

CLE

11h 12m2 stops

7:32 pm - 10:23 pm

CLE

MLI

3h 51m1 stop

$216American Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19

3:52 pm - 8:20 pm

MLI

DTW

3h 28m1 stop

4:15 pm - 8:58 pm

DTW

MLI

5h 43m1 stop

$229United Airlines

Fri, May 22 - Wed, May 27

7:00 am - 12:21 pm

DSM

DTW

4h 21m1 stop

5:03 pm - 11:08 pm

DTW

DSM

7h 05m1 stop

$234American Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Jan 29

6:05 am - 1:31 pm

OMA

CMH

6h 26m1 stop

7:00 am - 1:44 pm

CMH

OMA

7h 44m1 stop

$240Delta

Sun, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 21

8:00 am - 7:06 pm

OMA

CMH

10h 06m2 stops

10:55 am - 2:25 pm

CMH

OMA

4h 30m1 stop

$245United Airlines

Sun, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 21

6:36 am - 11:45 am

CID

DTW

4h 09m1 stop

7:59 pm - 10:43 pm

DTW

CID

3h 44m1 stop

$269Delta

Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Feb 28

8:17 pm - 9:50 pm

DSM

CVG

24h 33m2 stops

6:55 am - 7:23 pm

CVG

DSM

13h 28m1 stop

$287Frontier

Fri, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 16

8:18 pm - 3:03 pm

DSM

CVG

17h 45m2 stops

6:55 am - 7:23 pm

CVG

DSM

13h 28m1 stop

$311Frontier

Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19

8:35 am - 7:40 pm

DSM

CVG

10h 05m2 stops

1:35 pm - 9:10 pm

CVG

DSM

8h 35m2 stops

$335Southwest

Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29

7:55 pm - 12:35 am

OMA

CMH

3h 40m1 stop

7:00 pm - 9:55 pm

CMH

OMA

3h 55m1 stop

$335Southwest

Fri, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 31

United Airlines flights from Iowa to Ohio

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United Airlines

May 22

MLI3:52 pmMoline Quad-City

3h 28m

1 stop

DTW8:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 27

DTW4:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 43m

1 stop

MLI8:58 pmMoline Quad-City

$229

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Jan 18

OMA8:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

10h 06m

2 stops

CMH7:06 pmColumbus

Jan 21

CMH10:55 amColumbus

4h 30m

1 stop

OMA2:25 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$245

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United Airlines

Jan 10

CID5:27 pmCedar Rapids

5h 17m

1 stop

DTW11:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jan 17

DTW11:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 15m

1 stop

CID2:20 pmCedar Rapids

$249

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American Airlines

Jan 15

MLI11:28 amMoline Quad-City

11h 12m

2 stops

CLE11:40 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

Jan 19

CLE7:32 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

3h 51m

1 stop

MLI10:23 pmMoline Quad-City

$216

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American Airlines

Feb 5

DSM11:42 amDes Moines

8h 36m

2 stops

CAK9:18 pmAkron/Canton

Feb 9

CAK6:28 amAkron/Canton

5h 44m

1 stop

DSM11:12 amDes Moines

$254

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American Airlines

Jan 15

MLI11:28 amMoline Quad-City

11h 12m

2 stops

CLE11:40 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

Jan 19

CLE1:10 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

10h 13m

2 stops

MLI10:23 pmMoline Quad-City

$256

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MolineCleveland

MLI - CLE

MLICLE

Moline Quad-City

Thu 1/15

11:28 am-11:40 pm

2 stops11h 12m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Mon 1/19

7:32 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$216

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Fri 5/22

3:52 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop3h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/27

4:15 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$229

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-12:21 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/29

5:03 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$234

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/18

6:05 am-1:31 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Columbus

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-1:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$240

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-7:06 pm

2 stops10h 06m

Columbus

Wed 1/21

10:55 am-2:25 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$245

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Thu 2/26

6:36 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

7:59 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$269

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

8:17 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops24h 33m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 1/16

6:55 am-7:23 pm

1 stop13h 28m

$287

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Fri 1/16

8:18 pm-3:03 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 1/19

6:55 am-7:23 pm

1 stop13h 28m

$311

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Thu 1/22

8:35 am-7:40 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 1/29

1:35 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$335

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/26

7:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop3h 40m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

7:00 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$335

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ohio?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Ohio. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $296. If you are unable to visit Ohio during the month of November, then departing from Iowa during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $316.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Ohio. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $325. The most expensive day to fly to Ohio is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $518.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Ohio is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Iowa to Ohio in the evening for as low as $192. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Ohio is in the morning when prices are around $408.

Can stopping save me money on Iowa to Ohio flights?

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

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Fastest flight time	1h 46m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Ohio	108 airports

The fastest flight from Iowa to Ohio takes 1h 46m

Direct flights go from Iowa to Ohio every day.

There are 108 airports in Ohio. From Iowa there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Ohio?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Ohio are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Ohio?
As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Ohio.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Ohio?
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 Ohio.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ohio?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Ohio 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 Ohio. 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 Ohio?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Iowa to Ohio is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (100.00% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Ohio

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $197	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,050 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $228	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,253 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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

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Can I find flights from Iowa to Ohio with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Iowa to Ohio flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Iowa to Ohio?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Ohio from Iowa.

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