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

As of September 2026, there are 159 flights per week flying from Minnesota to Iowa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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

Southwest and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Minnesota to Iowa

How long is the flight from Minnesota to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Minnesota you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Minneapolis to Des Moines takes 1h 14m on average. On the other hand, flying from Duluth to Des Moines takes 6h 11m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from Minnesota to Iowa on average per day?

As of September 2026, 22 flights take off from Minnesota and land in Iowa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 44% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

Prices for flights from Minnesota to Iowa are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to Iowa is 1 as of September 2026.

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

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 Minnesota to Iowa.

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

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

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9:05 am - 10:20 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 15mnonstop

11:00 am - 12:15 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 15mnonstop

$219Delta

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

9:00 am - 10:12 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 12mnonstop

6:20 am - 7:36 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 16mnonstop

$219Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

9:00 am - 10:12 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 12mnonstop

11:00 am - 12:15 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 15mnonstop

$219Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1

9:51 pm - 11:06 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

1h 15mnonstop

6:15 am - 7:32 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 17mnonstop

$219Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

5:18 am - 10:25 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:17 pm - 12:05 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$239American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25

6:19 pm - 12:20 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:14 pm - 11:59 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$239American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

6:35 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 10:23 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$239United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1

5:23 am - 10:18 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:14 pm - 11:59 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$239American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

7:00 am - 7:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

12h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

8:30 pm - 1:38 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

17h 08m1 stop Denver Intl

$265Frontier

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

8:55 am - 10:11 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

1h 16mnonstop

10:57 am - 12:10 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 13mnonstop

$279Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

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6:00 am - 12:34 pmDLH Duluth Intl-DSM Des Moines

6h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 10:42 amDSM Des Moines-DLH Duluth Intl

4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$353United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 24

1:14 pm - 5:48 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

4h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 am - 12:12 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$489United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

4:50 pm - 9:23 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 12:12 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$489United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

3:10 pm - 9:29 pmDLH Duluth Intl-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 am - 10:42 amCID Cedar Rapids-DLH Duluth Intl

4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$527United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6

7:46 pm - 12:17 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

4h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:39 pm - 5:44 pmCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$529American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

9:00 am - 10:17 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

1h 17mnonstop

10:59 am - 12:14 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 15mnonstop

$539Delta

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

12:50 pm - 2:06 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

1h 16mnonstop

10:59 am - 12:14 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 15mnonstop

$539Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

4:50 pm - 9:23 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 12:12 pmDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$539United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

7:46 pm - 12:17 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CID Cedar Rapids

4h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:34 pm - 12:13 amCID Cedar Rapids-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$558American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

12:20 pm - 10:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DSM Des Moines

9h 50m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl

5:30 am - 9:10 amDSM Des Moines-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway

$564Southwest

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

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Southwest flights from Minnesota to Iowa

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Nov 13

MSP6:35 pmMinneapolis St Paul

4h 30m

1 stop

DSM11:05 pmDes Moines

Nov 15

DSM6:40 amDes Moines

7h 30m

1 stop

MSP2:10 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$299

Southwest

Nov 3

MSP1:20 pmMinneapolis St Paul

8h 40m

2 stops

DSM10:00 pmDes Moines

Nov 4

DSM7:00 amDes Moines

5h 20m

1 stop

MSP12:20 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$304

Southwest

Oct 30

MSP12:20 pmMinneapolis St Paul

10h 00m

2 stops

DSM10:20 pmDes Moines

Nov 1

DSM5:25 amDes Moines

6h 20m

1 stop

MSP11:45 amMinneapolis St Paul

$324

Delta flights from Minnesota to Iowa

Our best Delta deals on Minnesota to Iowa flight tickets

Delta

Oct 30

MSP9:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

1h 12m

CID10:12 amCedar Rapids

Nov 1

CID11:00 amCedar Rapids

1h 15m

MSP12:15 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$219

Delta

Nov 13

MSP12:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul

1h 18m

DSM2:08 pmDes Moines

Nov 15

DSM6:45 amDes Moines

1h 16m

MSP8:01 amMinneapolis St Paul

$279

Delta

Oct 13

MSP9:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

1h 12m

CID10:12 amCedar Rapids

Oct 21

CID6:20 amCedar Rapids

1h 16m

MSP7:36 amMinneapolis St Paul

$299

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MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/13

9:05 am-10:20 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Cedar Rapids

Fri 11/20

11:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$219

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/27

9:00 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 12m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/3

6:20 am-7:36 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$219

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MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/30

9:00 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 12m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 11/1

11:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$219

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/10

9:51 pm-11:06 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/17

6:15 am-7:32 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$219

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/21

5:18 am-10:25 am

1 stop5h 07m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 11/25

6:17 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 48m

$239

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/27

6:19 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 01m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/3

6:14 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$239

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/30

6:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Cedar Rapids

Sun 11/1

6:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop4h 23m

$239

MinneapolisCedar Rapids

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CID Cedar Rapids

MSPCID

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/10

5:23 am-10:18 am

1 stop4h 55m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/17

6:14 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$239

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/26

7:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 11/2

8:30 pm-1:38 pm

1 stop17h 08m

$265

MinneapolisDes Moines

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DSM Des Moines

MSPDSM

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/27

8:55 am-10:11 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Des Moines

Tue 11/3

10:57 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$279

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Minnesota averaging around $339.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Minnesota to Iowa is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $299. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $617. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Iowa.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Iowa is in the morning. Flights from Minnesota to Iowa during this time can be as low as $369. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $517. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Minnesota to Iowa flight route?

Fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Des Moines for the best Minnesota - Iowa flight prices

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Minnesota to Iowa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$120
Fastest flight time	1h 09m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The best one-way flight to Iowa from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is $120. The best round-trip flight deal from Minnesota to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $219.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to Iowa takes 1h 09m

Direct flights go from Minnesota to Iowa every day.

There are 41 airports in Iowa. From Minnesota there are direct flights to Cedar Rapids (CID), Des Moines (DSM).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Minnesota to Iowa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to Iowa is 1 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Iowa?
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 Minnesota to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Iowa 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 Iowa. 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 Minnesota to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Minnesota to Iowa is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (65.00% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (30.00%) and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (5.00%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $207	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,611 reviews		Search Delta flights

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