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

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

How long is the flight from Iowa to Australia?

The flight from Iowa to Australia depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Des Moines (a popular airport in Iowa) to Sydney (the most popular airport in Australia), then the flight time is 21h 43m on average. If you fly from Cedar Rapids (another popular airport in Iowa) to Sydney, then the average flight time is 21h 51m.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Australia are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Australia?

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 Iowa to Australia.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$883 Cheap Flights from Iowa to Australia in 2026

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14:25 - 06:45

DSM

MEL

25h 20m

2 stops

09:45 - 20:46

MEL

DSM

26h 01m

2 stops

$1,534American Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug

13:55 - 06:45

DSM

MEL

25h 50m

2 stops

09:45 - 19:19

MEL

DSM

24h 34m

2 stops

$1,537American Airlines

Wed, 5 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug

18:28 - 09:30

OMA

MEL

23h 02m

1 stop

23:15 - 14:52

MEL

OMA

32h 37m

1 stop

$1,560Qantas Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

17:17 - 08:15

DSM

MEL

23h 58m

2 stops

10:55 - 10:26

MEL

DSM

38h 31m

2 stops

$1,560United Airlines

Mon, 3 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug

06:15 - 08:15

OMA

MEL

35h 00m

2 stops

09:30 - 16:24

MEL

OMA

21h 54m

2 stops

$1,561United Airlines

Sun, 2 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug

14:40 - 07:30

CID

SYD

25h 50m

2 stops

12:00 - 19:44

SYD

CID

22h 44m

1 stop

$1,651Multiple Airlines

Wed, 5 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

06:30 - 10:20

OMA

SYD

35h 50m

2 stops

14:05 - 18:39

SYD

OMA

21h 34m

1 stop

$1,684Qantas Airways

Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

06:50 - 06:50

CID

SYD

33h 00m

2 stops

09:15 - 23:00

SYD

CID

28h 45m

2 stops

$1,700Delta

Mon, 3 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug

12:09 - 06:50

CID

SYD

51h 41m

2 stops

09:15 - 15:35

SYD

CID

21h 20m

2 stops

$1,721Delta

Sun, 2 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

18:28 - 11:05

OMA

CNS

25h 37m

2 stops

06:00 - 14:45

CNS

OMA

24h 45m

2 stops

$1,952Multiple Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

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Delta flights from Iowa to Australia

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Delta

4 Aug

DSM06:00Des Moines

33h 50m

2 stops

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 Aug

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 44m

2 stops

DSM20:59Des Moines

$1,700

Delta

2 Aug

CID16:19Cedar Rapids

47h 31m

2 stops

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

24 Aug

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 45m

2 stops

CID23:00Cedar Rapids

$1,721

Delta

21 July

CID12:09Cedar Rapids

51h 41m

2 stops

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Aug

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

41h 05m

2 stops

CID11:20Cedar Rapids

$1,729

Air Canada flights from Iowa to Australia

Our best Air Canada deals on Iowa to Australia flight tickets

Air Canada

14 Oct

OMA11:33Omaha Eppley Airfield

28h 47m

2 stops

SYD08:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

17 Oct

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 19m

2 stops

OMA10:39Omaha Eppley Airfield

$1,990

Air Canada

6 Sept

OMA13:50Omaha Eppley Airfield

26h 30m

2 stops

SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Sept

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 23m

2 stops

OMA10:43Omaha Eppley Airfield

$1,992

Air Canada

7 Aug

OMA09:06Omaha Eppley Airfield

31h 14m

2 stops

SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 Aug

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 24m

2 stops

OMA12:44Omaha Eppley Airfield

$2,400

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Price

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Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Sat 1/8

14:25-06:45

2 stops25h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 8/8

09:45-20:46

2 stops26h 01m

$1,534

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Wed 5/8

13:55-06:45

2 stops25h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

09:45-19:19

2 stops24h 34m

$1,537

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 26/10

18:28-09:30

1 stop23h 02m

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

23:15-14:52

1 stop32h 37m

$1,560

Des MoinesMelbourne

DSM - MEL

DSMMEL

Des Moines

Mon 3/8

17:17-08:15

2 stops23h 58m

Melbourne

Mon 10/8

10:55-10:26

2 stops38h 31m

$1,560

OmahaMelbourne

OMA - MEL

OMAMEL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 2/8

06:15-08:15

2 stops35h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 9/8

09:30-16:24

2 stops21h 54m

$1,561

Fastest return journey

Cedar RapidsSydney

CID - SYD

CIDSYD

Cedar Rapids

Wed 5/8

14:40-07:30

2 stops25h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 26/8

12:00-19:44

1 stop22h 44m

$1,651

OmahaSydney

OMA - SYD

OMASYD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 27/10

06:30-10:20

2 stops35h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/11

14:05-18:39

1 stop21h 34m

$1,684

Cedar RapidsSydney

CID - SYD

CIDSYD

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/8

06:50-06:50

2 stops33h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/8

09:15-23:00

2 stops28h 45m

$1,700

Cedar RapidsSydney

CID - SYD

CIDSYD

Cedar Rapids

Sun 2/8

12:09-06:50

2 stops51h 41m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

09:15-15:35

2 stops21h 20m

$1,721

OmahaCairns

OMA - CNS

OMACNS

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 26/10

18:28-11:05

2 stops25h 37m

Cairns

Tue 10/11

06:00-14:45

2 stops24h 45m

$1,952

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $829. If you don’t want to visit Australia in December, then you should wait until October to fly from Iowa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,403.

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Fastest flight time	21h 28m
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The fastest flight from Iowa to Australia takes 21h 28m

There are no direct flights from Iowa to Australia. There are no popular flight routes from Iowa to Australia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Australia?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Australia are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Australia?
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 Iowa to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Iowa to Australia?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Australia from Iowa.

Can I find flights from Iowa to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Australia from Iowa with this policy.

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