How long is the flight from New Mexico to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New Mexico you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Albuquerque to Des Moines takes 4h on average. On the other hand, flying from Santa Fe to Des Moines takes 4h 43m 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Mexico to Iowa?

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New Mexico to Iowa

What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from New Mexico according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from New Mexico to Iowa refresh daily.

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from New Mexico to Iowa as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Mexico 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 New Mexico 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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6:00 pm - 11:07 pm

ABQ

OMA

4h 07m1 stop

6:06 am - 11:40 am

OMA

ABQ

6h 34m1 stop

$257United Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13

2:40 pm - 8:34 pm

ABQ

MLI

4h 54m1 stop

8:46 am - 1:13 pm

MLI

ABQ

5h 27m1 stop

$287United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 21

9:29 pm - 3:40 pm

ELP

DSM

17h 11m1 stop

7:00 am - 8:34 pm

DSM

ELP

14h 34m2 stops

$290Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5

8:19 am - 2:44 pm

ABQ

OMA

5h 25m1 stop

3:49 pm - 10:19 pm

OMA

ABQ

7h 30m1 stop

$312American Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 21

7:41 am - 3:15 pm

ELP

DSM

6h 34m1 stop

11:35 am - 4:19 pm

DSM

ELP

5h 44m1 stop

$318American Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

6:00 am - 5:08 pm

ELP

DSM

10h 08m2 stops

1:03 pm - 9:19 pm

DSM

ELP

9h 16m1 stop

$322Delta

Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

10:35 am - 4:40 pm

ABQ

OMA

5h 05m1 stop

5:50 am - 12:25 pm

OMA

ABQ

7h 35m2 stops

$324Southwest

Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13

6:00 am - 5:08 pm

ELP

DSM

10h 08m2 stops

12:25 pm - 9:19 pm

DSM

ELP

9h 54m2 stops

$327Delta

Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

11:00 am - 4:19 pm

ABQ

OMA

4h 19m1 stop

9:00 am - 1:15 pm

OMA

ABQ

5h 15m1 stop

$327United Airlines

Sat, Feb 21 - Wed, Feb 25

10:35 am - 7:30 pm

ABQ

OMA

7h 55m2 stops

5:50 am - 12:25 pm

OMA

ABQ

7h 35m2 stops

$359Southwest

Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13

American Airlines flights from New Mexico to Iowa

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American Airlines

Feb 12

ABQ8:19 amAlbuquerque

5h 25m

1 stop

OMA2:44 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Feb 21

OMA3:49 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 30m

1 stop

ABQ10:19 pmAlbuquerque

$312

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American Airlines

Jan 31

ELP7:41 amEl Paso

6h 34m

1 stop

DSM3:15 pmDes Moines

Feb 7

DSM11:35 amDes Moines

5h 44m

1 stop

ELP4:19 pmEl Paso

$318

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American Airlines

Feb 4

ELP3:33 pmEl Paso

5h 25m

1 stop

MLI9:58 pmMoline Quad-City

Feb 13

MLI3:34 pmMoline Quad-City

7h 38m

1 stop

ELP10:12 pmEl Paso

$349

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Alaska Airlines flights from New Mexico to Iowa

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Alaska Airlines

Feb 12

ABQ6:46 pmAlbuquerque

18h 29m

2 stops

OMA2:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Feb 21

OMA3:11 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

22h 52m

1 stop

ABQ1:03 pmAlbuquerque

$480

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Alaska Airlines

Feb 12

ABQ6:46 pmAlbuquerque

18h 29m

2 stops

OMA2:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Feb 21

OMA3:11 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

22h 52m

1 stop

ABQ1:03 pmAlbuquerque

$491

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Alaska Airlines

Feb 12

ABQ6:46 pmAlbuquerque

18h 29m

2 stops

OMA2:15 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Feb 21

OMA3:11 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

27h 55m

2 stops

ABQ6:06 pmAlbuquerque

$584

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6:00 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/13

6:06 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 34m

$257

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ABQMLI

Albuquerque

Sat 1/17

2:40 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 1/21

8:46 am-1:13 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$287

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

Thu 1/29

9:29 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop17h 11m

Des Moines

Thu 2/5

7:00 am-8:34 pm

2 stops14h 34m

$290

AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Thu 2/12

8:19 am-2:44 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 2/21

3:49 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$312

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

Sat 1/31

7:41 am-3:15 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Des Moines

Sat 2/7

11:35 am-4:19 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$318

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-5:08 pm

2 stops10h 08m

Des Moines

Sat 2/7

1:03 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$322

AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Sat 1/10

10:35 am-4:40 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/13

5:50 am-12:25 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$324

El PasoDes Moines

ELP - DSM

ELPDSM

El Paso

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-5:08 pm

2 stops10h 08m

Des Moines

Sat 2/7

12:25 pm-9:19 pm

2 stops9h 54m

$327

AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Sat 2/21

11:00 am-4:19 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 2/25

9:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$327

AlbuquerqueOmaha

ABQ - OMA

ABQOMA

Albuquerque

Sat 1/10

10:35 am-7:30 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/13

5:50 am-12:25 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$359

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

The cheapest day to depart from New Mexico to Iowa is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $330. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $578. 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 afternoon. Flights from New Mexico to Iowa during this time can be as low as $363. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $392. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Fastest flight time	4h 00m
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The fastest flight from New Mexico to Iowa takes 4h 00m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Mexico to Iowa?
Prices for flights from New Mexico to Iowa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Mexico to Iowa?
There are 4 operators available for flights from New Mexico to Iowa as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Mexico 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 New Mexico 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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Southwest	PriceFrom $247	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,250 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,091 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $361	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,005 reviews	Search Delta flights

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