How long does it take to fly to Sydney?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Iowa, such as Des Moines or Cedar Rapids, and flying into Sydney, then you can expect flight times to average 22h 26m and 22h 45m, respectively.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

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 Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 licence 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.

$979 Cheap Flights from Iowa to Sydney in 2026/27

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08:00 - 08:35DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

09:55 - 22:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

29h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,879Air New Zealand

Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

08:00 - 08:35DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

09:55 - 22:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

29h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,943Air New Zealand

Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

15:31 - 06:55DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

19:15 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

37h 06m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,011Qantas Airways

Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

15:31 - 06:55DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

19:15 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

37h 06m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,014Qantas Airways

Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

08:00 - 07:00DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

09:15 - 14:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

22h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$2,089United Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

15:20 - 09:05DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

09:15 - 14:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

22h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$2,096United Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

17:03 - 07:05DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 02m1 stop Los Angeles

12:00 - 18:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

21h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,164Qantas Airways

Wed, 14 Apr - Wed, 21 Apr

16:11 - 06:55DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

06:05 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

26h 16m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,198Qantas Airways

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

07:18 - 20:50DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

45h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

22:20 - 00:43SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

42h 23m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,202Multiple Airlines

Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

16:11 - 11:05DSM Des Moines-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 54m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane

10:10 - 20:02SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DSM Des Moines

25h 52m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,209Qantas Airways

Thu, 18 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

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Air New Zealand flights from Iowa to Sydney

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Iowa to Sydney flight tickets

Air New Zealand

8 Feb

DSM08:00Des Moines

31h 35m

2 stops

SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Feb

SYD09:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 35m

2 stops

DSM22:30Des Moines

$1,879

Air New Zealand

8 Feb

DSM08:00Des Moines

31h 35m

2 stops

SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Feb

SYD09:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 35m

2 stops

DSM22:30Des Moines

$1,943

Air New Zealand

19 Mar

DSM08:00Des Moines

42h 15m

2 stops

SYD18:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

31 Mar

SYD11:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 35m

2 stops

DSM22:30Des Moines

$2,218

Qantas Airways flights from Iowa to Sydney

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Iowa to Sydney flight tickets

Qantas Airways

8 Feb

DSM15:31Des Moines

22h 24m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Feb

SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 06m

2 stops

DSM15:21Des Moines

$2,011

Qantas Airways

8 Feb

DSM15:31Des Moines

22h 24m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Feb

SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 06m

2 stops

DSM15:21Des Moines

$2,014

Qantas Airways

14 Apr

DSM17:03Des Moines

23h 02m

1 stop

SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Apr

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 35m

1 stop

DSM18:35Des Moines

$2,164

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Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 8/2

08:00-08:35

2 stops31h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/2

09:55-22:30

2 stops29h 35m

$1,879

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 8/2

08:00-08:35

2 stops31h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/2

09:55-22:30

2 stops29h 35m

$1,943

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 8/2

15:31-06:55

1 stop22h 24m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/2

19:15-15:21

2 stops37h 06m

$2,011

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Mon 8/2

15:31-06:55

1 stop22h 24m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/2

19:15-15:21

2 stops37h 06m

$2,014

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 2/12

08:00-07:00

1 stop30h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

09:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

$2,089

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 2/12

15:20-09:05

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

09:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

$2,096

Fastest return journey

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 14/4

17:03-07:05

1 stop23h 02m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/4

12:00-18:35

1 stop21h 35m

$2,164

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 24/2

16:11-06:55

1 stop21h 44m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/2

06:05-15:21

2 stops26h 16m

$2,198

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Wed 17/3

07:18-20:50

2 stops45h 32m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/3

22:20-00:43

2 stops42h 23m

$2,202

Des MoinesSydney

DSM Des Moines - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DSMSYD

Des Moines

Thu 18/3

16:11-11:05

2 stops26h 54m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/3

10:10-20:02

1 stop25h 52m

$2,209

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith

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Best price found	$979
Fastest flight time	22h 26m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $979. The best return flight deal from Iowa to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,879.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Sydney takes 22h 26m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to Sydney

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
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 Iowa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 licence 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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