How many flights depart from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa on average per week?

As of June 2026, 11 flights take off from San Francisco Bay Area and land in Iowa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from San Francisco Bay Area according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?

Frontier, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?

As of June 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area 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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11:12 am - 1:31 pm

SFO

DSM

24h 19m

2 stops

2:16 pm - 11:38 am

DSM

SFO

23h 22m

1 stop

$217Frontier

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Aug 31

10:50 pm - 9:00 pm

SFO

DSM

20h 10m

1 stop

2:16 pm - 11:38 am

DSM

SFO

23h 22m

1 stop

$226Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31

6:20 am - 5:25 pm

SJC

OMA

9h 05m

1 stop

5:32 pm - 8:57 pm

OMA

SJC

5h 25m

1 stop

$307United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2

8:45 am - 9:58 pm

SJC

OMA

11h 13m

2 stops

1:55 pm - 5:31 pm

OMA

SJC

5h 36m

1 stop

$312United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2

12:42 pm - 9:09 pm

SJC

CID

6h 27m

1 stop

2:40 pm - 6:30 pm

CID

SJC

5h 50m

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$313American Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

12:42 pm - 9:09 pm

SJC

CID

6h 27m

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12:07 pm - 6:30 pm

CID

SJC

8h 23m

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$318American Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

5:05 pm - 11:58 pm

OAK

OMA

4h 53m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 11:50 pm

OMA

OAK

8h 00m

1 stop

$319Delta

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29

1:30 pm - 11:40 pm

SJC

OMA

8h 10m

1 stop

6:00 am - 11:25 am

OMA

SJC

7h 25m

2 stops

$326Southwest

Wed, Jul 22 - Tue, Jul 28

4:45 pm - 1:55 am

OAK

OMA

7h 10m

1 stop

9:20 pm - 12:55 am

OMA

OAK

5h 35m

1 stop

$329Southwest

Fri, Jul 10 - Sun, Jul 12

1:30 pm - 10:49 pm

SJC

CID

7h 19m

2 stops

6:46 am - 12:01 pm

CID

SJC

7h 15m

1 stop

$359Delta

Sat, Jul 4 - Fri, Jul 17

United Airlines flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

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United Airlines

Sep 1

SJC6:20 amSan Jose

9h 05m

1 stop

OMA5:25 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Sep 2

OMA5:32 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

5h 25m

1 stop

SJC8:57 pmSan Jose

$307

United Airlines

Jun 25

SFO6:45 pmSan Francisco

3h 34m

OMA12:19 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jun 28

OMA7:38 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

3h 50m

SFO9:28 amSan Francisco

$309

United Airlines

Jun 17

SFO6:45 pmSan Francisco

3h 34m

OMA12:19 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

Jun 29

OMA7:38 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

3h 50m

SFO9:28 amSan Francisco

$339

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 25

OAK6:04 amOakland

6h 17m

1 stop

OMA2:21 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 26

OMA7:02 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

8h 11m

1 stop

OAK1:13 pmOakland

$339

Alaska Airlines

Nov 12

OAK1:46 pmOakland

22h 44m

1 stop

OMA2:30 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Nov 15

OMA3:26 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

9h 13m

1 stop

OAK10:39 pmOakland

$350

Alaska Airlines

Sep 21

OAK6:01 amOakland

6h 24m

1 stop

OMA2:25 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Sep 24

OMA3:19 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

9h 35m

1 stop

OAK10:54 pmOakland

$388

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Sat 8/22

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San Jose

Thu 8/20

12:42 pm-9:09 pm

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Cedar Rapids

Sat 8/22

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2 stops8h 23m

$318

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Oakland

Wed 7/22

5:05 pm-11:58 pm

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5:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$319

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Wed 7/22

1:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/28

6:00 am-11:25 am

2 stops7h 25m

$326

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OAKOMA

Oakland

Fri 7/10

4:45 pm-1:55 am

1 stop7h 10m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 7/12

9:20 pm-12:55 am

1 stop5h 35m

$329

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SJC - CID

SJCCID

San Jose

Sat 7/4

1:30 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops7h 19m

Cedar Rapids

Fri 7/17

6:46 am-12:01 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$359

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from San Francisco Bay Area averaging around $141.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Iowa from San Francisco Bay Area when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Iowa for around $551 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Iowa from San Francisco Bay Area for as low as $312 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa.

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Fastest flight time	0h 47m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The fastest flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa takes 0h 47m

Direct flights go from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa every day.

There are 41 airports in Iowa. From San Francisco Bay Area there are direct flights to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?
As of June 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa is Embraer 175 (15.97% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A319 (14.98%), Airbus A320-100/200 (14.91%), and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (11.12%).

Best airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Frontier	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,913 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,775 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $269	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,395 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,644 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $346	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,255 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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