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 5h 46m on average. If you fly from Waterloo (another popular airport in Iowa) to Sioux Falls, then the average flight time is 18h 19m.

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 December 2025, 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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6:30 am - 10:13 am

CID

RAP

4h 43m1 stop

10:54 am - 3:35 pm

RAP

CID

3h 41m1 stop

$209Delta

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

8:00 am - 7:14 pm

CID

RAP

12h 14m2 stops

2:40 pm - 8:32 pm

RAP

CID

4h 52m1 stop

$214United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

1:26 pm - 9:15 pm

CID

RAP

8h 49m1 stop

6:00 am - 12:43 pm

RAP

CID

5h 43m1 stop

$269American Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

5:09 pm - 8:32 pm

DSM

RAP

4h 23m1 stop

4:40 pm - 11:44 pm

RAP

DSM

6h 04m1 stop

$269United Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12

8:00 am - 7:14 pm

DSM

RAP

12h 14m2 stops

12:35 pm - 8:34 pm

RAP

DSM

6h 59m1 stop

$274United Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12

8:00 am - 7:14 pm

DSM

RAP

12h 14m2 stops

12:35 pm - 9:50 pm

RAP

DSM

8h 15m2 stops

$279United Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12

6:35 am - 10:47 am

CID

FSD

4h 12m1 stop

7:30 am - 2:20 pm

FSD

CID

6h 50m1 stop

$299United Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31

5:52 am - 11:25 am

OMA

RAP

6h 33m1 stop

4:40 pm - 11:07 pm

RAP

OMA

5h 27m1 stop

$309United Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 13

6:36 am - 10:11 am

CID

RAP

4h 35m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:41 am

RAP

CID

4h 41m1 stop

$321Delta

Sun, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 18

7:34 pm - 10:11 am

OMA

FSD

14h 37m1 stop

7:10 pm - 10:42 am

FSD

OMA

39h 32m1 stop

$587American Airlines

Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 3

United Airlines flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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United Airlines

Jan 17

CID8:00 amCedar Rapids

12h 14m

2 stops

RAP7:14 pmRapid City

Jan 20

RAP2:40 pmRapid City

4h 52m

1 stop

CID8:32 pmCedar Rapids

$214

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United Airlines

Jan 10

CID6:35 amCedar Rapids

4h 12m

1 stop

FSD10:47 amSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Jan 11

FSD7:30 amSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

6h 50m

1 stop

CID2:20 pmCedar Rapids

$269

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United Airlines

Jan 22

CID8:00 amCedar Rapids

12h 14m

2 stops

RAP7:14 pmRapid City

Jan 26

RAP12:35 pmRapid City

6h 57m

1 stop

CID8:32 pmCedar Rapids

$274

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American Airlines flights from Iowa to South Dakota

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American Airlines

Jan 22

CID3:22 pmCedar Rapids

23h 12m

2 stops

RAP1:34 pmRapid City

Jan 26

RAP2:08 pmRapid City

18h 16m

2 stops

CID9:24 amCedar Rapids

$388

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American Airlines

Dec 30

OMA7:34 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

14h 37m

1 stop

FSD10:11 amSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Jan 3

FSD7:10 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

39h 32m

1 stop

OMA10:42 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

$587

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American Airlines

Dec 30

ALO5:40 amWaterloo

18h 19m

1 stop

FSD11:59 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Jan 3

FSD7:10 pmSioux Falls Joe Foss Field

43h 29m

1 stop

ALO2:39 pmWaterloo

$759

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Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/17

6:30 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 43m

Rapid City

Tue 1/20

10:54 am-3:35 pm

1 stop3h 41m

$209

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/17

8:00 am-7:14 pm

2 stops12h 14m

Rapid City

Tue 1/20

2:40 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$214

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/22

1:26 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Rapid City

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-12:43 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$269

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

5:09 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Rapid City

Mon 1/12

4:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$269

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

8:00 am-7:14 pm

2 stops12h 14m

Rapid City

Mon 1/12

12:35 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$274

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

8:00 am-7:14 pm

2 stops12h 14m

Rapid City

Mon 1/12

12:35 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$279

Cedar RapidsSioux Falls

CID - FSD

CIDFSD

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/28

6:35 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 12m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 1/31

7:30 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$299

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/9

5:52 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 33m

Rapid City

Tue 1/13

4:40 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$309

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sun 2/15

6:36 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 35m

Rapid City

Wed 2/18

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

$321

OmahaSioux Falls

OMA - FSD

OMAFSD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 12/30

7:34 pm-10:11 am

1 stop14h 37m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 1/3

7:10 pm-10:42 am

1 stop39h 32m

$587

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to South Dakota?

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

What airlines fly to South Dakota?

United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Dakota from Iowa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Dakota. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Dakota on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Fastest flight time	3h 26m
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The fastest flight from Iowa to South Dakota takes 3h 26m

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

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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 December 2025, 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 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,049 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,092 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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