How long is the flight from Australia to Iowa?

The flight from Australia to Iowa depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Melbourne (a popular airport in Australia) to Des Moines (the most popular airport in Iowa), then the flight time is 22h on average. If you fly from Perth (another popular airport in Australia) to Des Moines, then the average flight time is 32h 01m.

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

American Airlines and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Australia to Iowa are updated daily.

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

As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Australia to Iowa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Iowa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Iowa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Iowa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:55 - 00:19

MEL

OMA

28h 24m

1 stop

07:55 - 07:30

OMA

MEL

32h 35m

2 stops

$1,359United Airlines

Mon, 27 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

09:30 - 23:42

MEL

OMA

29h 12m

2 stops

09:06 - 07:30

OMA

MEL

31h 24m

2 stops

$1,361United Airlines

Fri, 24 Jul - Fri, 31 Jul

09:45 - 18:33

MEL

DSM

23h 48m

2 stops

18:50 - 10:35

DSM

MEL

24h 45m

2 stops

$1,548American Airlines

Thu, 23 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul

09:45 - 18:20

MEL

DSM

23h 35m

1 stop

18:50 - 10:35

DSM

MEL

24h 45m

2 stops

$1,558American Airlines

Thu, 23 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul

09:45 - 23:57

MEL

OMA

29h 12m

1 stop

19:46 - 05:00

OMA

MEL

42h 14m

1 stop

$1,565Qantas Airways

Fri, 24 Jul - Fri, 31 Jul

20:30 - 20:42

MEL

OMA

39h 12m

3 stops

17:27 - 11:35

OMA

MEL

27h 08m

3 stops

$1,579Air Canada

Mon, 27 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

07:15 - 00:19

MEL

OMA

32h 04m

2 stops

13:48 - 08:15

OMA

MEL

27h 27m

3 stops

$1,690United Airlines

Mon, 27 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

10:45 - 16:09

BNE

OMA

21h 24m

2 stops

17:15 - 08:45

OMA

BNE

23h 30m

2 stops

$1,973Air Canada

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

00:05 - 00:05

BNE

MLI

39h 00m

2 stops

18:33 - 23:10

MLI

BNE

61h 37m

2 stops

$2,291Cathay Pacific

Wed, 30 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct

08:00 - 18:56

MEL

DSM

26h 56m

2 stops

16:13 - 11:40

DSM

MEL

27h 27m

2 stops

$2,305Qantas Airways

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

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United Airlines flights from Australia to Iowa

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United Airlines

27 July

MEL10:55Melbourne

28h 24m

1 stop

OMA00:19Omaha Eppley Airfield

5 Aug

OMA07:55Omaha Eppley Airfield

32h 35m

2 stops

MEL07:30Melbourne

$1,359

United Airlines

24 July

MEL09:30Melbourne

29h 12m

2 stops

OMA23:42Omaha Eppley Airfield

31 July

OMA09:06Omaha Eppley Airfield

31h 24m

2 stops

MEL07:30Melbourne

$1,361

United Airlines

27 July

MEL07:15Melbourne

32h 04m

2 stops

OMA00:19Omaha Eppley Airfield

5 Aug

OMA13:48Omaha Eppley Airfield

27h 27m

3 stops

MEL08:15Melbourne

$1,690

Qantas Airways flights from Australia to Iowa

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Australia to Iowa flight tickets

Qantas Airways

24 July

MEL09:45Melbourne

29h 12m

1 stop

OMA23:57Omaha Eppley Airfield

31 July

OMA19:46Omaha Eppley Airfield

42h 14m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,565

Qantas Airways

17 Oct

MEL08:00Melbourne

26h 56m

2 stops

DSM18:56Des Moines

21 Oct

DSM16:13Des Moines

27h 27m

2 stops

MEL11:40Melbourne

$2,305

Qantas Airways

12 Nov

BNE09:40Brisbane

24h 59m

1 stop

OMA18:39Omaha Eppley Airfield

16 Nov

OMA15:38Omaha Eppley Airfield

29h 02m

2 stops

BNE12:40Brisbane

$2,643

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MelbourneOmaha

MEL - OMA

MELOMA

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

10:55-00:19

1 stop28h 24m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/8

07:55-07:30

2 stops32h 35m

$1,359

MelbourneOmaha

MEL - OMA

MELOMA

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:30-23:42

2 stops29h 12m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 31/7

09:06-07:30

2 stops31h 24m

$1,361

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Thu 23/7

09:45-18:33

2 stops23h 48m

Des Moines

Thu 30/7

18:50-10:35

2 stops24h 45m

$1,548

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Thu 23/7

09:45-18:20

1 stop23h 35m

Des Moines

Thu 30/7

18:50-10:35

2 stops24h 45m

$1,558

MelbourneOmaha

MEL - OMA

MELOMA

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:45-23:57

1 stop29h 12m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 31/7

19:46-05:00

1 stop42h 14m

$1,565

MelbourneOmaha

MEL - OMA

MELOMA

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

20:30-20:42

3 stops39h 12m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/8

17:27-11:35

3 stops27h 08m

$1,579

MelbourneOmaha

MEL - OMA

MELOMA

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

07:15-00:19

2 stops32h 04m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/8

13:48-08:15

3 stops27h 27m

$1,690

Fastest return journey

BrisbaneOmaha

BNE - OMA

BNEOMA

Brisbane

Thu 12/11

10:45-16:09

2 stops21h 24m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 16/11

17:15-08:45

2 stops23h 30m

$1,973

BrisbaneMoline

BNE - MLI

BNEMLI

Brisbane

Wed 30/9

00:05-00:05

2 stops39h 00m

Moline Quad-City

Thu 29/10

18:33-23:10

2 stops61h 37m

$2,291

MelbourneDes Moines

MEL - DSM

MELDSM

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

08:00-18:56

2 stops26h 56m

Des Moines

Wed 21/10

16:13-11:40

2 stops27h 27m

$2,305

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Australia to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Australia to Iowa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Iowa?
As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Australia to Iowa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Iowa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Iowa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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