How long is the flight from North Dakota to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in North Dakota you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Bismarck to Des Moines takes 3h 55m on average. On the other hand, flying from Fargo to Des Moines takes 4h 44m 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 North Dakota to Iowa?

Allegiant Air and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from North Dakota to Iowa

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

Prices for flights from North Dakota to Iowa were last updated today.

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

As of March 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from North Dakota to Iowa.

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

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 North Dakota to Iowa.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Iowa 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 Iowa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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5:32 pm - 9:12 pm

MOT

DSM

3h 40m

1 stop

10:56 am - 4:37 pm

DSM

MOT

5h 41m

1 stop

$318Delta

Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 11

5:50 am - 10:44 am

FAR

DSM

4h 54m

1 stop

8:04 am - 1:55 pm

DSM

FAR

5h 51m

1 stop

$319United Airlines

Fri, Apr 10 - Sun, Apr 12

5:00 am - 10:16 am

BIS

DSM

5h 16m

1 stop

4:23 pm - 7:35 pm

DSM

BIS

3h 12m

1 stop

$334Delta

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

5:17 pm - 9:12 pm

BIS

DSM

3h 55m

1 stop

4:23 pm - 11:12 pm

DSM

BIS

6h 49m

1 stop

$339Delta

Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 18

11:31 am - 4:15 pm

FAR

DSM

4h 44m

1 stop

8:04 am - 1:55 pm

DSM

FAR

5h 51m

1 stop

$339United Airlines

Fri, Apr 10 - Sun, Apr 12

5:17 pm - 9:12 pm

BIS

DSM

3h 55m

1 stop

12:01 pm - 7:35 pm

DSM

BIS

7h 34m

2 stops

$344Delta

Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 18

3:19 pm - 8:34 pm

MOT

DSM

5h 15m

1 stop

5:17 pm - 10:05 pm

DSM

MOT

4h 48m

1 stop

$363United Airlines

Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4

11:00 am - 4:15 pm

MOT

DSM

5h 15m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 6:34 pm

DSM

MOT

4h 59m

1 stop

$366United Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Sat, May 9

7:10 am - 12:24 pm

FAR

DSM

5h 14m

1 stop

10:56 am - 4:59 pm

DSM

FAR

6h 03m

1 stop

$374Delta

Mon, May 25 - Sat, May 30

7:26 pm - 11:49 pm

FAR

DSM

4h 23m

1 stop

12:00 pm - 11:57 am

DSM

FAR

23h 57m

1 stop

$517American Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Fri, Apr 17

Delta flights from North Dakota to Iowa

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Delta

May 6

MOT5:32 pmMinot

3h 40m

1 stop

DSM9:12 pmDes Moines

May 11

DSM10:56 amDes Moines

5h 41m

1 stop

MOT4:37 pmMinot

$318

Delta

Apr 14

BIS5:00 amBismarck

5h 16m

1 stop

DSM10:16 amDes Moines

Apr 21

DSM4:23 pmDes Moines

3h 12m

1 stop

BIS7:35 pmBismarck

$334

Delta

Apr 14

BIS5:17 pmBismarck

3h 55m

1 stop

DSM9:12 pmDes Moines

Apr 18

DSM4:23 pmDes Moines

6h 49m

1 stop

BIS11:12 pmBismarck

$339

United Airlines flights from North Dakota to Iowa

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United Airlines

Apr 10

FAR5:50 amFargo Hector Field

4h 54m

1 stop

DSM10:44 amDes Moines

Apr 12

DSM8:04 amDes Moines

5h 51m

1 stop

FAR1:55 pmFargo Hector Field

$319

United Airlines

Apr 10

FAR11:31 amFargo Hector Field

4h 44m

1 stop

DSM4:15 pmDes Moines

Apr 12

DSM8:04 amDes Moines

5h 51m

1 stop

FAR1:55 pmFargo Hector Field

$339

United Airlines

Apr 27

MOT3:19 pmMinot

5h 15m

1 stop

DSM8:34 pmDes Moines

May 4

DSM5:17 pmDes Moines

4h 48m

1 stop

MOT10:05 pmMinot

$363

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MinotDes Moines

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Minot

Wed 5/6

5:32 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 5/11

10:56 am-4:37 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$318

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 4/10

5:50 am-10:44 am

1 stop4h 54m

Des Moines

Sun 4/12

8:04 am-1:55 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$319

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BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Tue 4/14

5:00 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 16m

Des Moines

Tue 4/21

4:23 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop3h 12m

$334

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Tue 4/14

5:17 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

4:23 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$339

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 4/10

11:31 am-4:15 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Des Moines

Sun 4/12

8:04 am-1:55 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$339

BismarckDes Moines

BIS - DSM

BISDSM

Bismarck

Tue 4/14

5:17 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 4/18

12:01 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops7h 34m

$344

MinotDes Moines

MOT - DSM

MOTDSM

Minot

Mon 4/27

3:19 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Des Moines

Mon 5/4

5:17 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$363

MinotDes Moines

MOT - DSM

MOTDSM

Minot

Thu 5/7

11:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Des Moines

Sat 5/9

1:35 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$366

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Mon 5/25

7:10 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Des Moines

Sat 5/30

10:56 am-4:59 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$374

FargoDes Moines

FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 4/14

7:26 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Des Moines

Fri 4/17

12:00 pm-11:57 am

1 stop23h 57m

$517

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Dakota to Iowa?
Prices for flights from North Dakota to Iowa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Dakota to Iowa?
As of March 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from North Dakota to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Dakota to Iowa?
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 North Dakota to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Iowa 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 Iowa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from North Dakota to Iowa

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