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 Fargo to Des Moines takes 3h 11m on average. On the other hand, flying from Minot to Des Moines takes 3h 33m 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?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier 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 August 2025, 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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5:08 pm - 11:44 pmFAR-DSM

6h 36m1 stop

1:35 pm - 8:38 pmDSM-FAR

7h 03m1 stop

$229United Airlines

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Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 8

5:25 pm - 11:24 pmFAR-DSM

5h 59m1 stop

5:12 am - 10:49 amDSM-FAR

5h 37m1 stop

$239American Airlines

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Fri, Aug 22 - Tue, Aug 26

7:00 am - 10:07 amFAR-DSM

3h 07m1 stop

2:40 pm - 7:31 pmDSM-FAR

4h 51m1 stop

$263Delta

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4:34 pm - 11:13 pmFAR-DSM

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5:11 am - 10:51 amDSM-FAR

5h 40m1 stop

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7:10 am - 10:21 amFAR-DSM

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21h 23m1 stop

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3h 18m1 stop

10:47 am - 7:24 pmDSM-FAR

8h 37m2 stops

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Fri, Aug 22 - Tue, Aug 26

9:01 am - 4:13 pmFAR-DSM

7h 12m1 stop

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25h 12m2 stops

$437United Airlines

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United Airlines flights from North Dakota to Iowa

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United Airlines

Nov 1

FAR5:08 pmFargo Hector Field

6h 36m

1 stop

DSM11:44 pmDes Moines

Nov 8

DSM1:35 pmDes Moines

7h 03m

1 stop

FAR8:38 pmFargo Hector Field

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Nov 1

FAR9:01 amFargo Hector Field

7h 12m

1 stop

DSM4:13 pmDes Moines

Nov 8

DSM3:15 pmDes Moines

25h 12m

2 stops

FAR4:27 pmFargo Hector Field

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Sep 2

FAR5:45 amFargo Hector Field

5h 01m

1 stop

DSM10:46 amDes Moines

Oct 10

DSM6:36 pmDes Moines

18h 26m

2 stops

FAR1:02 pmFargo Hector Field

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Delta flights from North Dakota to Iowa

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Delta

Sep 2

FAR7:00 amFargo Hector Field

3h 07m

1 stop

DSM10:07 amDes Moines

Oct 10

DSM2:40 pmDes Moines

4h 51m

1 stop

FAR7:31 pmFargo Hector Field

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Nov 2

FAR7:10 amFargo Hector Field

3h 11m

1 stop

DSM10:21 amDes Moines

Nov 8

DSM3:30 pmDes Moines

4h 01m

1 stop

FAR7:31 pmFargo Hector Field

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Nov 8

FAR5:00 amFargo Hector Field

5h 21m

1 stop

DSM10:21 amDes Moines

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DSM3:30 pmDes Moines

21h 23m

1 stop

FAR12:53 pmFargo Hector Field

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Sat 11/1

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1 stop6h 36m

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1:35 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop7h 03m

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5:25 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop5h 59m

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5:12 am-10:49 am

1 stop5h 37m

$239

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FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 9/2

7:00 am-10:07 am

1 stop3h 07m

Des Moines

Fri 10/10

2:40 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$263

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Fargo Hector Field

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4:34 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 39m

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5:11 am-10:51 am

1 stop5h 40m

$289

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FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

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7:15 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Des Moines

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11:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 29m

$294

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FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

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7:10 am-10:21 am

1 stop3h 11m

Des Moines

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3:30 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$315

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FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

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5:05 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Des Moines

Sat 11/8

5:00 am-1:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$324

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FAR - DSM

FARDSM

Fargo Hector Field

Sat 11/8

5:00 am-10:21 am

1 stop5h 21m

Des Moines

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3:30 pm-12:53 pm

1 stop21h 23m

$355

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FAR - DSM

FARDSM

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7:00 am-10:18 am

1 stop3h 18m

Des Moines

Tue 8/26

10:47 am-7:24 pm

2 stops8h 37m

$412

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FAR - DSM

FARDSM

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9:01 am-4:13 pm

1 stop7h 12m

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Sat 11/8

3:15 pm-4:27 pm

2 stops25h 12m

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

The cheapest day to depart from North Dakota to Iowa is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $204. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $667. 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 North Dakota to Iowa during this time can be as low as $333. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $446. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Best Price Found	$298
Fastest flight time	3h 07m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Iowa	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Iowa from North Dakota in the past 72 hours is $298. The best round-trip flight deal from North Dakota to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $229.

The fastest flight from North Dakota to Iowa takes 3h 07m

There are no direct flights from North Dakota to Iowa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Bismarck Airport - Des Moines Airport and Fargo Hector Field Airport - Des Moines Airport.

There is 1 airport near Iowa: Des Moines (DSM)

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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 August 2025, 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $185	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,985 reviews		Search Delta flights

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