What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

American Airlines, Delta, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith

How long does it take to fly to Sydney?

Flight times from Iowa to Sydney vary, but if you’re flying out of Des Moines and flying into Sydney (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 22h 38m on average. Another popular route from Iowa to Sydney is flying from Cedar Rapids to Sydney, which will take roughly 24h 42m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Sydney?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Prices for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.

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The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 4 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:21 pm - 9:20 am

OMA

SYD

26h 59m

2 stops

12:00 pm - 6:30 pm

SYD

OMA

21h 30m

1 stop

$1,250Qantas Airways

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

6:46 am - 6:50 am

CID

SYD

33h 04m

2 stops

9:15 am - 11:26 am

SYD

CID

41h 11m

2 stops

$1,284Delta

Sun, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 14

3:21 pm - 9:35 am

OMA

SYD

27h 14m

2 stops

12:00 pm - 4:16 pm

SYD

OMA

19h 16m

1 stop

$1,327Qantas Airways

Tue, May 12 - Fri, May 22

3:21 pm - 9:20 am

OMA

SYD

26h 59m

2 stops

12:00 pm - 6:30 pm

SYD

OMA

21h 30m

1 stop

$1,334Qantas Airways

Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15

4:02 pm - 7:05 am

OMA

SYD

24h 03m

2 stops

5:50 pm - 11:58 pm

SYD

OMA

21h 08m

2 stops

$1,371American Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

6:56 pm - 7:30 am

DSM

SYD

21h 34m

1 stop

9:10 am - 6:25 pm

SYD

DSM

24h 15m

1 stop

$1,375American Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

2:58 pm - 7:00 am

DSM

SYD

25h 02m

2 stops

9:30 am - 6:05 pm

SYD

DSM

23h 35m

2 stops

$1,384United Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

3:21 pm - 7:00 am

DSM

SYD

24h 39m

2 stops

9:30 am - 11:42 pm

SYD

DSM

29h 12m

2 stops

$1,387United Airlines

Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 26

2:23 pm - 6:10 am

ALO

SYD

48h 47m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 11:55 pm

SYD

ALO

48h 05m

2 stops

$2,992Qatar Airways

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

2:23 pm - 6:10 am

ALO

SYD

48h 47m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 11:55 pm

SYD

ALO

48h 05m

2 stops

$2,993Qatar Airways

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

Delta flights from Iowa to Sydney

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Delta

Jun 7

CID6:46 amCedar Rapids

33h 04m

2 stops

SYD6:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Jun 14

SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith

41h 11m

2 stops

CID11:26 amCedar Rapids

$1,284

Delta

Jun 7

CID6:46 amCedar Rapids

33h 04m

2 stops

SYD6:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Jun 14

SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith

41h 11m

2 stops

CID11:26 amCedar Rapids

$1,384

Delta

May 6

DSM6:10 amDes Moines

33h 40m

2 stops

SYD6:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

May 13

SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith

26h 21m

2 stops

DSM8:36 pmDes Moines

$1,393

United Airlines flights from Iowa to Sydney

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United Airlines

May 5

DSM2:58 pmDes Moines

25h 02m

2 stops

SYD7:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith

May 12

SYD9:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith

23h 35m

2 stops

DSM6:05 pmDes Moines

$1,384

United Airlines

Apr 13

DSM3:21 pmDes Moines

24h 39m

2 stops

SYD7:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Apr 26

SYD9:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith

29h 12m

2 stops

DSM11:42 pmDes Moines

$1,387

United Airlines

May 6

OMA1:50 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

26h 05m

3 stops

SYD6:55 amSydney Kingsford Smith

May 13

SYD10:20 amSydney Kingsford Smith

26h 39m

1 stop

OMA9:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$1,388

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Wed 5/6

3:21 pm-9:20 am

2 stops26h 59m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/13

12:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,250

Cedar RapidsSydney

CID - SYD

CIDSYD

Cedar Rapids

Sun 6/7

6:46 am-6:50 am

2 stops33h 04m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/14

9:15 am-11:26 am

2 stops41h 11m

$1,284

OmahaSydney

OMA - SYD

OMASYD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/12

3:21 pm-9:35 am

2 stops27h 14m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/22

12:00 pm-4:16 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$1,327

OmahaSydney

OMA - SYD

OMASYD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/8

3:21 pm-9:20 am

2 stops26h 59m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/15

12:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,334

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OmahaSydney

OMA - SYD

OMASYD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/6

4:02 pm-7:05 am

2 stops24h 03m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/13

5:50 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops21h 08m

$1,371

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 5/6

6:56 pm-7:30 am

1 stop21h 34m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/13

9:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,375

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

2:58 pm-7:00 am

2 stops25h 02m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/12

9:30 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$1,384

Des MoinesSydney

DSM - SYD

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 4/13

3:21 pm-7:00 am

2 stops24h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/26

9:30 am-11:42 pm

2 stops29h 12m

$1,387

WaterlooSydney

ALO - SYD

ALOSYD

Waterloo

Thu 5/7

2:23 pm-6:10 am

2 stops48h 47m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/11

2:50 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops48h 05m

$2,992

WaterlooSydney

ALO - SYD

ALOSYD

Waterloo

Thu 5/7

2:23 pm-6:10 am

2 stops48h 47m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/11

2:50 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops48h 05m

$2,993

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In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,345. If you are unable to visit Sydney during the month of November, then departing from Iowa during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,446.

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The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 4 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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