How long is the flight from Iowa to South Dakota?

The flight from Iowa to South Dakota depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Cedar Rapids (a popular airport in Iowa) to Sioux Falls (the most popular airport in South Dakota), then the flight time is 4h 52m on average. If you fly from Sioux City (another popular airport in Iowa) to Sioux Falls, then the average flight time is 18h 22m.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to South Dakota are updated daily.

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

As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to South Dakota.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to South Dakota?

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 South Dakota.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Dakota?

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

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3:52 pm - 10:03 pm

MLI

FSD

6h 11m

1 stop

6:35 pm - 10:22 pm

FSD

MLI

3h 47m

1 stop

$259United Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 11

5:17 pm - 10:27 pm

DSM

RAP

6h 10m

1 stop

4:15 pm - 11:42 pm

RAP

DSM

6h 27m

1 stop

$269United Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 25

3:21 pm - 10:27 pm

DSM

RAP

8h 06m

2 stops

10:55 am - 4:15 pm

RAP

DSM

4h 20m

1 stop

$274United Airlines

Sat, Apr 18 - Fri, Apr 24

6:36 am - 10:05 am

CID

RAP

4h 29m

1 stop

11:03 am - 3:40 pm

RAP

CID

3h 37m

1 stop

$279Delta

Sat, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 11

10:56 am - 1:44 pm

DSM

RAP

3h 48m

1 stop

6:50 am - 12:24 pm

RAP

DSM

4h 34m

1 stop

$304Delta

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 10

5:44 am - 11:23 am

DSM

RAP

6h 39m

1 stop

11:53 am - 11:49 pm

RAP

DSM

10h 56m

1 stop

$313American Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15

6:38 pm - 10:55 pm

CID

FSD

4h 17m

1 stop

4:44 pm - 11:25 pm

FSD

CID

6h 41m

1 stop

$393American Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sun, May 31

12:06 pm - 5:47 pm

CID

FSD

29h 41m

2 stops

8:37 pm - 7:35 pm

FSD

CID

22h 58m

1 stop

$695Allegiant Air

Sun, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 12

12:53 pm - 12:29 pm

CID

FSD

23h 36m

1 stop

8:52 pm - 1:38 pm

FSD

CID

16h 46m

2 stops

$768Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Sat, Mar 14

9:03 pm - 5:47 pm

OMA

FSD

20h 44m

2 stops

9:56 am - 5:19 pm

FSD

OMA

31h 23m

1 stop

$899Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 12

United Airlines flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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United Airlines

Mar 7

MLI3:52 pmMoline Quad-City

6h 11m

1 stop

FSD10:03 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mar 11

FSD6:35 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

3h 47m

1 stop

MLI10:22 pmMoline Quad-City

$259

United Airlines

Apr 15

DSM5:17 pmDes Moines

6h 10m

1 stop

RAP10:27 pmRapid City

Apr 25

RAP4:15 pmRapid City

6h 27m

1 stop

DSM11:42 pmDes Moines

$269

United Airlines

Apr 18

DSM3:21 pmDes Moines

8h 06m

2 stops

RAP10:27 pmRapid City

Apr 24

RAP10:55 amRapid City

4h 20m

1 stop

DSM4:15 pmDes Moines

$274

American Airlines flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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American Airlines

Apr 17

DSM5:01 pmDes Moines

19h 22m

1 stop

RAP11:23 amRapid City

Apr 20

RAP4:57 pmRapid City

6h 02m

1 stop

DSM11:59 pmDes Moines

$312

American Airlines

Apr 8

DSM5:44 amDes Moines

6h 39m

1 stop

RAP11:23 amRapid City

Apr 15

RAP11:53 amRapid City

10h 56m

1 stop

DSM11:49 pmDes Moines

$313

American Airlines

May 29

CID6:38 pmCedar Rapids

4h 17m

1 stop

FSD10:55 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

May 31

FSD4:44 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

6h 41m

1 stop

CID11:25 pmCedar Rapids

$393

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Price

MolineSioux Falls

MLI - FSD

MLIFSD

Moline Quad-City

Sat 3/7

3:52 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 3/11

6:35 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$259

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 4/15

5:17 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Rapid City

Sat 4/25

4:15 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$269

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

3:21 pm-10:27 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Rapid City

Fri 4/24

10:55 am-4:15 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$274

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/7

6:36 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 29m

Rapid City

Wed 3/11

11:03 am-3:40 pm

1 stop3h 37m

$279

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 5/7

10:56 am-1:44 pm

1 stop3h 48m

Rapid City

Sun 5/10

6:50 am-12:24 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$304

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

5:44 am-11:23 am

1 stop6h 39m

Rapid City

Wed 4/15

11:53 am-11:49 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$313

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/29

6:38 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 5/31

4:44 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$393

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Sun 3/8

12:06 pm-5:47 pm

2 stops29h 41m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 3/12

8:37 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop22h 58m

$695

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/10

12:53 pm-12:29 pm

1 stop23h 36m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 3/14

8:52 pm-1:38 pm

2 stops16h 46m

$768

OmahaSioux Falls

OMA - FSD

OMAFSD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 3/8

9:03 pm-5:47 pm

2 stops20h 44m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 3/12

9:56 am-5:19 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$899

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Fastest flight time	3h 53m
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The fastest flight from Iowa to South Dakota takes 3h 53m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to South Dakota?
Prices for flights from Iowa to South Dakota are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to South Dakota?
As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to South Dakota.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to South Dakota?
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 South Dakota.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Dakota?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Dakota 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 South Dakota. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Delta	PriceFrom $173	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,236 reviews		Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,342 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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