Which airlines fly to Iowa?

United Airlines, KLM and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling 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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa?

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa is 6 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 stopovers 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 licence 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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22:00 - 18:10JNB-DSM

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15:39 - 10:25DSM-JNB

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21:30 - 17:16JNB-DSM

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40h 27m1 stop

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American Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa

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American Airlines

Nov 6

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 10m

2 stops

DSM18:10Des Moines

Nov 10

DSM15:39Des Moines

34h 46m

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JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 6

JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 35m

2 stops

DSM18:10Des Moines

Nov 10

DSM11:30Des Moines

38h 55m

2 stops

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 6

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m

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Nov 10

DSM18:00Des Moines

29h 35m

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JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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21:30-17:16

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18:33-19:00

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Iowa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R17 327. If you aren’t able to travel to Iowa during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R17 535.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Iowa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as R20 091. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R29 288.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa when you can find flight prices for as low as R23 597. Flying to Iowa in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Iowa are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R23 984. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Iowa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Iowa for around R22 328 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Iowa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R19 773 on momondo.

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Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa is 6 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 stopovers 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 licence 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom R17 218	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 386 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R17 287	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 468 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R17 434	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 664 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R17 444	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 8 924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R23 146	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 624 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R24 206	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 363 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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