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

Frontier, Allegiant Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Iowa

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

3 flights are operational weekly from Philadelphia to Iowa as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Philadelphia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 6 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 Philadelphia Airport to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa is 5 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Dec 15

PHL5:35 amPhiladelphia

10h 53m

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OMA3:28 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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OMA4:35 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 06m

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PHL12:41 amPhiladelphia

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PHL10:00 pmPhiladelphia

12h 22m

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DSM11:14 amDes Moines

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PHL12:48 amPhiladelphia

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PHL12:00 pmPhiladelphia

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PHL1:50 pmPhiladelphia

8h 30m

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PHL8:05 amPhiladelphia

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia to Iowa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $300.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Philadelphia to Iowa is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $309. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $610. 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 Philadelphia to Iowa during this time can be as low as $344. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $553. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Iowa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Iowa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Iowa from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Iowa for around $372 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Iowa from Philadelphia for as low as $298 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Iowa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Philadelphia to Iowa flights?

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Best Price Found	$275
Fastest flight time	4h 37m
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Airports in Iowa	2 airports

The best flight deal from Philadelphia to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $275

The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Iowa takes 4h 37m

Direct flights go from Philadelphia to Iowa on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 2 airports near Iowa: Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), Des Moines (DSM)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa is 5 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Philadelphia to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Philadelphia and Iowa, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, making up 71.43% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 with 16.33% and Embraer 175 with 12.24%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $208	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,056 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,011 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,099 reviews	Search Frontier flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,042 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $251	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,251 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia to Iowa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $300.

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

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

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Iowa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Iowa?

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Iowa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Philadelphia to Iowa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Philadelphia to Iowa.

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

Frontier, Allegiant Air, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Iowa

What airlines fly to Iowa?

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

3 flights are operational weekly from Philadelphia to Iowa as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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