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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to San Diego
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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?
If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of June, then departing from Iowa during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $264.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?
The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to San Diego is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $192. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $468. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?
The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $200. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $433.
What is the cheapest Iowa to San Diego flight route?
Fly from Des Moines to San Diego for the best Iowa - San Diego flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Iowa when booking 15 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $384 when searching 15 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Iowa for as low as $293 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Iowa to San Diego flights?
There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Iowa to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to San Diego?
Frontier, Delta, and Allegiant Air are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to San Diego
What airlines fly to San Diego?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Diego from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Diego. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to San Diego on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Iowa to San Diego on average per week?
As of May 2025, 6 flights take off from Iowa and land in San Diego each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
How long does it take to fly to San Diego?
On average, it takes 3h 31m to fly from Iowa to San Diego if you fly out of Des Moines (the most popular airport in Iowa) and into San Diego (the most popular airport in San Diego). If you’re flying out of Cedar Rapids and into San Diego, then the flight time is around 5h 55m.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Iowa to San Diego Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to San Diego Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to San Diego Airport is 6 as of May 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to San Diego Airport?
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 San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Iowa to San Diego?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Iowa to San Diego is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 100.00% of all bookings.
Best airlines flying from Iowa to San Diego
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $109 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,289 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $127 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 734 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $249 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $263 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,708 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $276 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,942 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $360 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,292 reviews |
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We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Iowa to San Diego for you.
Can I find flights from Iowa to San Diego with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to San Diego from Iowa on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Iowa to San Diego?
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I’m not ready to book a flight from Iowa to San Diego right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to San Diego, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to San Diego from Iowa and alert you when they change.