How long is the flight from Iowa to Pennsylvania?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Iowa, such as Waterloo or Des Moines, and flying into Pennsylvania, then you can expect flight times to average 4h 37m and 4h 46m, respectively.

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

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

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

1 flights are operational weekly from Iowa to Pennsylvania as of November 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 100% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Pennsylvania?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pennsylvania from Iowa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Pennsylvania. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Pennsylvania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania are updated daily.

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

As of November 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania.

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

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 Pennsylvania.

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

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

$121 Cheap Flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania in 2026/27

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6:00 am - 11:44 pmDSM Des Moines-PHL Philadelphia

16h 44m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

6:30 am - 9:45 pmPHL Philadelphia-DSM Des Moines

16h 15m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$238Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21

6:00 am - 11:44 pmDSM Des Moines-PHL Philadelphia

16h 44m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

11:27 am - 2:49 pmPHL Philadelphia-DSM Des Moines

28h 22m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$270Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21

2:48 pm - 9:08 pmDSM Des Moines-PIT Pittsburgh

5h 20m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

5:09 pm - 10:38 pmPIT Pittsburgh-DSM Des Moines

6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$271Delta

Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1

5:20 am - 12:06 pmDSM Des Moines-ABE Allentown-Bethlehem

5h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 pm - 10:38 pmABE Allentown-Bethlehem-DSM Des Moines

5h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$271Delta

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

10:54 am - 5:58 pmCID Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia

6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 pm - 9:48 pmPHL Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$281United Airlines

Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14

12:28 pm - 6:13 pmCID Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia

4h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5:52 am - 11:29 amPHL Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$281American Airlines

Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14

1:54 pm - 9:00 pmCID Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia

6h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:16 am - 1:24 pmPHL Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$281American Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12

11:27 am - 6:24 pmDSM Des Moines-PIT Pittsburgh

5h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:25 pm - 11:15 pmPIT Pittsburgh-DSM Des Moines

4h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309United Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7

5:10 am - 10:00 amDSM Des Moines-PIT Pittsburgh

3h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway

5:50 pm - 9:30 pmPIT Pittsburgh-DSM Des Moines

4h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway

$309Southwest

Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 6

7:00 am - 4:05 pmDSM Des Moines-PIT Pittsburgh

8h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago Midway

6:00 am - 1:10 pmPIT Pittsburgh-DSM Des Moines

8h 10m1 stop Denver Intl

$344Southwest

Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Dec 17

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12:20 pm - 7:22 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MDT Harrisburg

6h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:04 am - 10:25 amMDT Harrisburg-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$380American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 21

12:20 pm - 10:57 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MDT Harrisburg

9h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Boston Logan Intl

6:04 am - 10:25 amMDT Harrisburg-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$385American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 21

5:20 am - 10:45 amDSM Des Moines-PHL Philadelphia

4h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway

4:05 pm - 7:45 pmPHL Philadelphia-DSM Des Moines

4h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway

$421Southwest

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 7

4:25 pm - 10:20 pmDSM Des Moines-PHL Philadelphia

4h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway

6:25 pm - 11:05 pmPHL Philadelphia-DSM Des Moines

5h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway

$425Southwest

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

6:20 am - 4:06 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MDT Harrisburg

8h 46m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12:09 pm - 11:09 pmMDT Harrisburg-CID Cedar Rapids

12h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$431Delta

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11

6:45 am - 8:20 pmDSM Des Moines-PHL Philadelphia

12h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl

5:14 pm - 3:25 pmPHL Philadelphia-DSM Des Moines

23h 11m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

$454Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11

6:05 am - 1:58 pmDSM Des Moines-MDT Harrisburg

6h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:15 am - 4:07 pmMDT Harrisburg-DSM Des Moines

8h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

$499United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10

8:04 pm - 5:32 pmDSM Des Moines-PIT Pittsburgh

44h 28m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando

2:15 pm - 2:36 pmPIT Pittsburgh-DSM Des Moines

25h 21m1 stop Nashville Intl

$508Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

5:23 am - 4:06 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MDT Harrisburg

9h 43m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12:09 pm - 11:09 pmMDT Harrisburg-CID Cedar Rapids

12h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$541Delta

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 21

3:14 pm - 9:33 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MDT Harrisburg

5h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:41 pm - 10:56 pmMDT Harrisburg-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$569United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 21

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Allegiant Air flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania

Our best Allegiant Air deals on Iowa to Pennsylvania flight tickets

Allegiant Air

Dec 13

DSM8:30 amDes Moines

30h 20m

2 stops

PHL3:50 pmPhiladelphia

Dec 18

PHL6:51 pmPhiladelphia

23h 31m

1 stop

DSM5:22 pmDes Moines

$336

Allegiant Air

Mar 1

CID9:38 amCedar Rapids

27h 05m

1 stop

PIT1:43 pmPittsburgh

Mar 5

PIT4:31 pmPittsburgh

18h 59m

1 stop

CID10:30 amCedar Rapids

$489

Allegiant Air

Nov 12

DSM8:10 amDes Moines

6h 31m

1 stop

ABE3:41 pmAllentown-Bethlehem

Nov 15

ABE6:56 pmAllentown-Bethlehem

15h 38m

1 stop

DSM9:34 amDes Moines

$504

Delta flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania

Our best Delta deals on Iowa to Pennsylvania flight tickets

Delta

Nov 26

DSM2:48 pmDes Moines

5h 20m

1 stop

PIT9:08 pmPittsburgh

Dec 1

PIT5:09 pmPittsburgh

6h 29m

1 stop

DSM10:38 pmDes Moines

$271

Delta

Dec 5

DSM6:41 amDes Moines

9h 34m

2 stops

ABE5:15 pmAllentown-Bethlehem

Dec 12

ABE6:00 pmAllentown-Bethlehem

5h 38m

1 stop

DSM10:38 pmDes Moines

$276

Delta

Dec 5

DSM6:41 amDes Moines

9h 34m

2 stops

ABE5:15 pmAllentown-Bethlehem

Dec 12

ABE6:39 amAllentown-Bethlehem

10h 32m

2 stops

DSM4:11 pmDes Moines

$282

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DSM Des Moines - PHL Philadelphia

DSMPHL

Des Moines

Mon 1/11

6:00 am-11:44 pm

1 stop16h 44m

Philadelphia

Thu 1/21

6:30 am-9:45 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$238

Des MoinesPhiladelphia

DSM Des Moines - PHL Philadelphia

DSMPHL

Des Moines

Mon 1/11

6:00 am-11:44 pm

1 stop16h 44m

Philadelphia

Thu 1/21

11:27 am-2:49 pm

2 stops28h 22m

$270

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM Des Moines - PIT Pittsburgh

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Thu 11/26

2:48 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Pittsburgh

Tue 12/1

5:09 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$271

Des MoinesAllentown

DSM Des Moines - ABE Allentown-Bethlehem

DSMABE

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

5:20 am-12:06 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Allentown-Bethlehem

Sat 12/12

6:00 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$271

Cedar RapidsPhiladelphia

CID Cedar Rapids - PHL Philadelphia

CIDPHL

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/12

10:54 am-5:58 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Philadelphia

Mon 12/14

5:00 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$281

Cedar RapidsPhiladelphia

CID Cedar Rapids - PHL Philadelphia

CIDPHL

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/12

12:28 pm-6:13 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Philadelphia

Mon 12/14

5:52 am-11:29 am

1 stop6h 37m

$281

Cedar RapidsPhiladelphia

CID Cedar Rapids - PHL Philadelphia

CIDPHL

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/8

1:54 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Philadelphia

Sat 12/12

9:16 am-1:24 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$281

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM Des Moines - PIT Pittsburgh

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Tue 12/1

11:27 am-6:24 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Pittsburgh

Mon 12/7

7:25 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$309

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Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM Des Moines - PIT Pittsburgh

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Tue 12/22

5:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop3h 50m

Pittsburgh

Wed 1/6

5:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$309

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM Des Moines - PIT Pittsburgh

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Mon 12/14

7:00 am-4:05 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Pittsburgh

Thu 12/17

6:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$344

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Pennsylvania?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Pennsylvania from Iowa, with most prices found around $347. If you don’t want to visit Pennsylvania in April, then you should wait until February to fly from Iowa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $353.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Pennsylvania is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $338. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $648. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Pennsylvania.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Pennsylvania is in the afternoon. Flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania during this time can be as low as $124. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Pennsylvania is at noon when prices are around $690.

What is the cheapest Iowa to Pennsylvania flight route?

Fly from Des Moines to Philadelphia for the best Iowa - Pennsylvania flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Iowa to Pennsylvania?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Pennsylvania from Iowa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Pennsylvania for around $334 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Pennsylvania from Iowa for as low as $177 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Iowa to Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania flights?

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

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Best Price Found	$121
Fastest flight time	2h 09m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Pennsylvania from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $121. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to Pennsylvania found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $238.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Pennsylvania takes 2h 09m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to Pennsylvania

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania?
As of November 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Pennsylvania.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Pennsylvania?
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 Pennsylvania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pennsylvania?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Iowa and Pennsylvania, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 39.33% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 34.83%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 with 11.24%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 3.37%.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Pennsylvania

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $72	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 679 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,696 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,230 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $232	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,215 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,460 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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