What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Santa Barbara according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% 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 Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa is 1 as of December 2025.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara 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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5:00 am - 2:11 pm

SBA

CID

7h 11m1 stop

4:33 pm - 8:52 pm

CID

SBA

6h 19m1 stop

$399United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

12:59 pm - 8:34 pm

SBA

MLI

5h 35m1 stop

8:46 am - 1:15 pm

MLI

SBA

6h 29m1 stop

$399United Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3

1:02 pm - 8:07 pm

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DSM

5h 05m1 stop

3:24 pm - 11:52 pm

DSM

SBA

10h 28m2 stops

$402United Airlines

Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18

5:00 am - 2:11 pm

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CID

7h 11m1 stop

11:32 am - 8:52 pm

CID

SBA

11h 20m2 stops

$404United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

5:00 am - 4:54 pm

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MLI

9h 54m2 stops

8:46 am - 1:15 pm

MLI

SBA

6h 29m1 stop

$404United Airlines

Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17

6:20 am - 9:34 pm

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CID

13h 14m2 stops

11:32 am - 10:30 pm

CID

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12h 58m2 stops

$409United Airlines

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5:00 am - 4:54 pm

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MLI

9h 54m2 stops

8:46 am - 5:49 pm

MLI

SBA

11h 03m2 stops

$409United Airlines

Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17

5:00 am - 1:04 pm

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CID

6h 04m1 stop

8:50 am - 1:15 pm

CID

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6h 25m1 stop

$449United Airlines

Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10

12:54 pm - 8:34 pm

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MLI

5h 40m1 stop

8:46 am - 1:15 pm

MLI

SBA

6h 29m1 stop

$449United Airlines

Fri, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 13

5:00 am - 1:04 pm

SBA

CID

6h 04m1 stop

8:50 am - 5:49 pm

CID

SBA

10h 59m2 stops

$454United Airlines

Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Iowa

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United Airlines

Jan 17

SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara

7h 11m

1 stop

CID2:11 pmCedar Rapids

Jan 20

CID4:33 pmCedar Rapids

6h 19m

1 stop

SBA8:52 pmSanta Barbara

$399

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United Airlines

Feb 14

SBA1:02 pmSanta Barbara

5h 05m

1 stop

DSM8:07 pmDes Moines

Feb 18

DSM3:24 pmDes Moines

10h 28m

2 stops

SBA11:52 pmSanta Barbara

$402

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United Airlines

Jan 17

SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara

7h 11m

1 stop

CID2:11 pmCedar Rapids

Jan 20

CID11:32 amCedar Rapids

11h 20m

2 stops

SBA8:52 pmSanta Barbara

$404

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American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Iowa

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American Airlines

Dec 26

SBA12:25 pmSanta Barbara

8h 45m

1 stop

CID11:10 pmCedar Rapids

Dec 30

CID6:16 pmCedar Rapids

6h 11m

1 stop

SBA10:27 pmSanta Barbara

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American Airlines

Dec 26

SBA10:13 amSanta Barbara

11h 45m

2 stops

CID11:58 pmCedar Rapids

Dec 30

CID7:25 amCedar Rapids

7h 10m

1 stop

SBA12:35 pmSanta Barbara

$517

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Sat 1/17

5:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 1/20

4:33 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$399

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SBA - MLI

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Santa Barbara

Sat 1/31

12:59 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 2/3

8:46 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$399

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/14

1:02 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Des Moines

Wed 2/18

3:24 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$402

Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

5:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 1/20

11:32 am-8:52 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$404

Santa BarbaraMoline

SBA - MLI

SBAMLI

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

5:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops9h 54m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/17

8:46 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$404

Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

6:20 am-9:34 pm

2 stops13h 14m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 1/20

11:32 am-10:30 pm

2 stops12h 58m

$409

Santa BarbaraMoline

SBA - MLI

SBAMLI

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

5:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops9h 54m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/17

8:46 am-5:49 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$409

Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/7

5:00 am-1:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/10

8:50 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$449

Santa BarbaraMoline

SBA - MLI

SBAMLI

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/9

12:54 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Moline Quad-City

Tue 1/13

8:46 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$449

Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/7

5:00 am-1:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/10

8:50 am-5:49 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$454

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to Iowa is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $384. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $480. 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 Santa Barbara to Iowa during this time can be as low as $417. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $448. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Iowa takes 5h 05m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa is 1 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara 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.

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,115 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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