How long is the flight from Canada to Iowa?

On average, it takes 6h 50m to fly from Canada to Iowa if you fly out of Toronto Pearson Intl (the most popular airport in Canada) and into Des Moines (the most popular airport in Iowa). If you’re flying out of Vancouver Intl and into Des Moines, then the flight time is around 7h 24m.

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Flights to Des Moines

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United Airlines

2 Dec

YUL

11h 14m

2 stops

DSM

6 Dec

DSM

8h 01m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 620

United Airlines

16 Jan

YYC

9h 11m

1 stop

DSM

20 Jan

DSM

10h 37m

1 stop

YYC

C$ 624

United Airlines

2 Dec

YUL

11h 14m

2 stops

DSM

6 Dec

DSM

8h 01m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 631

United Airlines

11 Jan

YVR

7h 24m

1 stop

DSM

12 Jan

DSM

6h 59m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 648

United Airlines

9 Dec

YYZ

6h 50m

1 stop

DSM

10 Dec

DSM

6h 17m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 655

Multiple Airlines

17 Dec

YYC

25h 00m

1 stop

DSM

24 Dec

DSM

14h 49m

2 stops

YYC

C$ 663

United Airlines

16 Jan

YYC

9h 11m

1 stop

DSM

20 Jan

DSM

10h 37m

1 stop

YYC

C$ 669

Delta

16 Jan

YYC

7h 27m

1 stop

DSM

20 Jan

DSM

11h 21m

2 stops

YYC

C$ 679

United Airlines

16 Jan

YYC

9h 11m

1 stop

DSM

20 Jan

DSM

10h 37m

1 stop

YYC

C$ 680

United Airlines

20 Dec

YYZ

5h 01m

1 stop

DSM

2 Jan

DSM

15h 15m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 683

United Airlines

20 Dec

YYZ

12h 58m

2 stops

DSM

31 Dec

DSM

5h 03m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 688

Delta

9 Dec

YUL

8h 13m

1 stop

DSM

10 Dec

DSM

5h 48m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 691

Flights to Cedar Rapids

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United Airlines

30 Jan

YUL

7h 05m

1 stop

CID

2 Feb

CID

5h 00m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 655

United Airlines

30 Jan

YUL

5h 23m

1 stop

CID

2 Feb

CID

9h 27m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 656

United Airlines

9 Jan

YYZ

5h 55m

1 stop

CID

11 Jan

CID

8h 49m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 667

United Airlines

1 Dec

YYZ

6h 56m

1 stop

CID

22 Dec

CID

14h 15m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 679

United Airlines

30 Jan

YUL

7h 05m

1 stop

CID

2 Feb

CID

5h 00m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 686

United Airlines

30 Jan

YUL

5h 23m

1 stop

CID

2 Feb

CID

9h 27m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 687

Delta

17 Dec

YUL

10h 11m

1 stop

CID

5 Jan

CID

12h 49m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 691

United Airlines

1 Dec

YYZ

6h 56m

1 stop

CID

22 Dec

CID

7h 25m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 693

United Airlines

1 Dec

YYZ

9h 53m

2 stops

CID

8 Dec

CID

8h 31m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 698

United Airlines

1 Dec

YYZ

8h 48m

2 stops

CID

22 Dec

CID

7h 25m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 700

United Airlines

6 Jan

YYZ

5h 55m

1 stop

CID

9 Jan

CID

4h 47m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 709

United Airlines

1 Dec

YYZ

6h 56m

1 stop

CID

22 Dec

CID

14h 15m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 712

Flights to Waterloo, Iowa

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American Airlines

1 Dec

YYZ

9h 26m

1 stop

ALO

8 Dec

ALO

11h 09m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 750

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2:20 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

5h 55m1 stop New York LaGuardia

5:29 p.m. - 11:33 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5h 04m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 620Delta

Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

9:15 a.m. - 7:19 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 620United Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 5:14 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 14m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 a.m. - 3:16 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 620United Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

8:45 a.m. - 4:12 p.m.YYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

7h 27m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

10:40 a.m. - 10:01 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

11h 21m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

C$ 624Delta

Sat, 16 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan

7:00 a.m. - 4:11 p.m.YYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

9h 11m1 stop Denver Intl

9:00 a.m. - 7:37 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

10h 37m1 stop Denver Intl

C$ 624United Airlines

Sat, 16 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan

7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.YYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

25h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:26 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.DSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

14h 49m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

C$ 663Multiple Airlines

Thu, 17 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec

8:45 a.m. - 4:12 p.m.YYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

7h 27m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

10:40 a.m. - 10:01 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

11h 21m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

C$ 669Delta

Sat, 16 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan

2:10 p.m. - 11:14 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 04m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 a.m. - 8:08 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 736Air Canada

Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan

3:15 p.m. - 11:41 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-ALO Waterloo

9h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:34 a.m. - 5:43 p.m.ALO Waterloo-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

11h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 750American Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 4:11 p.m.YYC Calgary-DSM Des Moines

9h 11m1 stop Denver Intl

9:25 a.m. - 9:29 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YYC Calgary

12h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 761Air Canada

Sat, 16 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan

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4:50 p.m. - 8:43 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

4h 53m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2:48 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7h 42m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

C$ 804WestJet

Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

9:15 a.m. - 7:16 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

11h 01m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:45 p.m. - 1:28 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

17h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

C$ 804United Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 5:28 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 a.m. - 7:48 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

10h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

C$ 804United Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

12:44 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

10h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:13 a.m. - 3:58 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8h 45m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 846Delta

Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

7:00 a.m. - 8:40 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-DSM Des Moines

12h 40m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2:48 p.m. - 11:56 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YVR Vancouver Intl

10h 08m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

C$ 902Delta

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

9:30 a.m. - 8:36 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-DSM Des Moines

10h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

6:05 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YVR Vancouver Intl

7h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 902United Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

9:30 a.m. - 11:42 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-DSM Des Moines

13h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

5:09 p.m. - 1:43 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YVR Vancouver Intl

21h 34m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

C$ 902United Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

7:15 a.m. - 10:15 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 00m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

3:11 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.DSM Des Moines-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

8h 29m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

C$ 906Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

9:15 a.m. - 11:42 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-DSM Des Moines

15h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

9:50 a.m. - 7:48 p.m.DSM Des Moines-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 906United Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

10:00 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CID Cedar Rapids

12h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 a.m. - 4:47 p.m.CID Cedar Rapids-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

9h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 931United Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Quickest round-trip

MontrealDes Moines

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - DSM Des Moines

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 2/12

2:20 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop5h 55m

Des Moines

Sun 6/12

5:29 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

1 stop5h 04m

C$ 620

MontrealDes Moines

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - DSM Des Moines

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 2/12

9:15 a.m.-7:19 p.m.

2 stops11h 04m

Des Moines

Sun 6/12

6:15 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop6h 45m

C$ 620

MontrealDes Moines

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - DSM Des Moines

YULDSM

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 2/12

7:00 a.m.-5:14 p.m.

2 stops11h 14m

Des Moines

Sun 6/12

6:15 a.m.-3:16 p.m.

2 stops8h 01m

C$ 620

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC Calgary - DSM Des Moines

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 16/1

8:45 a.m.-4:12 p.m.

1 stop7h 27m

Des Moines

Wed 20/1

10:40 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

2 stops11h 21m

C$ 624

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC Calgary - DSM Des Moines

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 16/1

7:00 a.m.-4:11 p.m.

1 stop9h 11m

Des Moines

Wed 20/1

9:00 a.m.-7:37 p.m.

1 stop10h 37m

C$ 624

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC Calgary - DSM Des Moines

YYCDSM

Calgary

Thu 17/12

7:45 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop25h 00m

Des Moines

Thu 24/12

8:26 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

2 stops14h 49m

C$ 663

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC Calgary - DSM Des Moines

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 16/1

8:45 a.m.-4:12 p.m.

1 stop7h 27m

Des Moines

Wed 20/1

10:40 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

2 stops11h 21m

C$ 669

HalifaxDes Moines

YHZ Halifax Intl - DSM Des Moines

YHZDSM

Halifax Intl

Tue 26/1

2:10 p.m.-11:14 p.m.

2 stops11h 04m

Des Moines

Thu 28/1

8:00 a.m.-8:08 p.m.

2 stops10h 08m

C$ 736

TorontoWaterloo

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - ALO Waterloo

YYZALO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 1/12

3:15 p.m.-11:41 p.m.

1 stop9h 26m

Waterloo

Tue 8/12

5:34 a.m.-5:43 p.m.

1 stop11h 09m

C$ 750

CalgaryDes Moines

YYC Calgary - DSM Des Moines

YYCDSM

Calgary

Sat 16/1

7:00 a.m.-4:11 p.m.

1 stop9h 11m

Des Moines

Wed 20/1

9:25 a.m.-9:29 p.m.

2 stops12h 04m

C$ 761

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Which airlines fly to Iowa?

Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Canada according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Iowa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 328
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 620
Fastest flight time	9h 14m

The best one-way flight price to Iowa from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 328 (Toronto Pearson Intl to Des Moines).

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The best round-trip flight price to Iowa from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 620 (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Des Moines).

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The fastest flight to Iowa from Canada takes 9h 14m (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Des Moines).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Iowa

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Des Moines?

48% of momondo users visit Des Moines more often than any other city in Iowa. When travelling to Des Moines, typically the most convenient airport to fly into is Des Moines Airport.

What is the weather like in Iowa?

The temperatures in Iowa range from -5 °C to 25 °C depending on the time of year. The warmest month in Iowa is July, and the coldest month in Iowa is January. Those looking for a drier month during their visit should travel during the months of January, February, or December, when rain is least likely compared to the rest of the year.

Which airlines fly to Iowa?

There are 3 airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, but Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 51% of those who searched for flights to Iowa looked to travel with Air Canada, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Iowa?

Prices for flights to Iowa refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Iowa?

There are 4 operators available for flights to Iowa as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Iowa.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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