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$81 Find cheap flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C.

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Washington, D.C. departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Low season

February

High season

November

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in price.
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Flight from Des Moines to Reagan Washington National Airport

FAQs for booking flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C.?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C..

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Iowa to Washington, D.C.?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from Iowa is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C.?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to Iowa with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Iowa to Washington, D.C.?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from Iowa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Iowa to Washington, D.C.?

Find which airlines fly direct from Iowa to Washington, D.C., which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Iowa to Washington, D.C.

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

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Nonstop returns

Washington, D.C. to Iowa

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +72 more

ANA, ASKY, +73 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aer Lingus, +73 more

ANA, ASKY, +74 more

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Book cheap flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C.

Recent round-trip flight deals

8/15Thu
1 stopFrontier
23h 58mCID-DCA
8/27Tue
1 stopFrontier
7h 21mDCA-CID
$146
6/17Mon
1 stopFrontier
13h 49mDSM-DCA
6/24Mon
1 stopFrontier
14h 14mDCA-DSM
$149
8/15Thu
1 stopFrontier
23h 58mCID-DCA
8/17Sat
1 stopFrontier
22h 12mDCA-CID
$151
8/24Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 14mMLI-BWI
8/31Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
5h 52mBWI-MLI
$197
8/24Sat
1 stopDelta
6h 59mMLI-BWI
8/31Sat
1 stopDelta
5h 22mBWI-MLI
$198
7/9Tue
1 stopDelta
5h 44mCID-BWI
7/16Tue
1 stopDelta
6h 05mBWI-CID
$216
9/5Thu
nonstopAmerican Airlines
2h 25mDSM-DCA
9/7Sat
nonstopAmerican Airlines
2h 42mDCA-DSM
$247
6/3Mon
3 stops
22h 42mDSM-BWI
6/5Wed
1 stop
9h 59mBWI-DSM
$250
6/12Wed
1 stop
21h 05mOMA-BWI
6/17Mon
1 stop
5h 40mBWI-OMA
$253
6/13Thu
1 stopAllegiant Air
5h 34mDSM-IAD
6/16Sun
1 stopAllegiant Air
24h 09mIAD-DSM
$288

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Recent one-way flight deals

6/1Sat
1 stopFrontier
13h 15mDSM-DCA
$81
6/3Mon
1 stopFrontier
13h 21mDSM-DCA
$85
8/11Sun
1 stopAmerican Airlines
4h 08mDSM-BWI
$163
8/18Sun
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 41mOMA-BWI
$172
6/17Mon
2 stops
27h 17mDSM-IAD
$182
6/19Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
6h 57mCID-IAD
$190
6/1Sat
1 stopDelta
5h 44mDSM-IAD
$197
6/17Mon
3 stops
28h 21mDSM-IAD
$200
6/4Tue
1 stopDelta
4h 34mDSM-BWI
$203
8/1Thu
1 stopUnited Airlines
7h 30mOMA-IAD
$211

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Last minute flights from Iowa to Washington, D.C.

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/24Fri
multi-stopFrontier
6h 33mCID-DCA
5/29Wed
multi-stopFrontier
7h 26mDCA-CID
$254
5/21Tue
multi-stopFrontier
21h 46mOMA-DCA
6/4Tue
multi-stopFrontier
6h 17mDCA-OMA
$282
5/22Wed
multi-stopDelta
5h 57mCID-BWI
5/25Sat
multi-stopDelta
11h 43mBWI-CID
$358
5/22Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
5h 52mMLI-BWI
5/25Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
5h 00mBWI-MLI
$409
5/22Wed
multi-stopUnited Airlines
4h 24mCID-BWI
5/25Sat
multi-stopUnited Airlines
4h 53mBWI-CID
$514
5/24Fri
multi-stop
16h 22mDSM-BWI
5/26Sun
multi-stop
13h 35mBWI-DSM
$560
5/22Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
9h 16mCID-BWI
5/25Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
9h 12mBWI-CID
$562
5/22Wed
multi-stopUnited Airlines
6h 37mDSM-DCA
5/26Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
4h 30mDCA-DSM
$571
5/24Fri
multi-stop
16h 22mDSM-BWI
5/26Sun
multi-stop
24h 07mBWI-DSM
$594
5/22Wed
multi-stopDelta
6h 33mOMA-BWI
5/29Wed
multi-stopDelta
5h 44mBWI-OMA
$620

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