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Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
Flight from Des Moines to Johannesburg

FAQs for booking flights from Iowa to South Africa

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Iowa to South Africa?

    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 South Africa.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Iowa to South Africa?

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Iowa to South Africa?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Iowa to South Africa with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Iowa to South Africa?

    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 from Iowa to South Africa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to South Africa is Monday when return tickets can be as cheap as R30 947. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, when return prices are R36 982 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost R1 728 on average. Morning departures are around 28% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to South Africa is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is R2 207.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to South Africa?

    The cheapest month for flights from Iowa to South Africa is January, when tickets cost R24 764 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is R39 203 and R36 802 respectively.

  • How long is the flight to South Africa?

    An average direct flight from Iowa to South Africa takes 31h 11m, covering a distance of 23208 km. The shortest route is Des Moines (DSM) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) with an average flight time of 22h 25m.

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Recent return flight deals

26/9Fri
2 stopsUnited Airlines
43h 05mMLI-JNB
29/10Wed
2 stopsUnited Airlines
28h 32mJNB-MLI
R23 053
19/8Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
30h 47mDSM-JNB
28/8Thu
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
28h 18mJNB-DSM
R23 741
6/9Sat
2 stops
38h 08mOMA-JNB
25/9Thu
2 stops
33h 13mJNB-OMA
R24 467
15/6Sun
2 stopsUnited Airlines
43h 18mDSM-JNB
22/6Sun
2 stopsUnited Airlines
33h 22mJNB-DSM
R24 709
16/6Mon
2 stopsKLM
27h 21mDSM-JNB
23/6Mon
2 stopsKLM
28h 53mJNB-DSM
R24 950
16/6Mon
2 stops
32h 40mDSM-JNB
23/6Mon
2 stops
28h 53mJNB-DSM
R25 267
15/6Sun
2 stopsKLM
26h 56mDSM-JNB
22/6Sun
2 stopsKLM
28h 53mJNB-DSM
R25 378
25/9Thu
2 stopsQatar Airways
39h 12mMLI-JNB
29/10Wed
2 stopsQatar Airways
45h 32mJNB-MLI
R25 695
16/6Mon
1 stopDelta
22h 20mDSM-JNB
23/6Mon
2 stopsDelta
35h 13mJNB-DSM
R25 862
16/6Mon
2 stopsDelta
30h 33mDSM-JNB
23/6Mon
2 stopsDelta
33h 18mJNB-DSM
R25 937

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Recent one-way flight deals

24/5Sat
2 stopsLufthansa
54h 50mDSM-JNB
R16 485
23/5Fri
3 stops
48h 35mDSM-JNB
R18 829
25/5Sun
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
44h 15mDSM-JNB
R19 425
23/5Fri
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
44h 15mDSM-JNB
R20 411
25/5Sun
3 stops
55h 43mDSM-JNB
R20 987
15/6Sun
2 stopsUnited Airlines
43h 18mDSM-JNB
R21 341
24/5Sat
3 stops
39h 11mDSM-JNB
R22 141
23/5Fri
1 stopDelta
22h 25mDSM-JNB
R22 383
15/6Sun
1 stopDelta
25h 16mDSM-JNB
R27 034
15/6Sun
3 stopsKLM
47h 37mDSM-JNB
R28 020

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Last minute flights from Iowa to South Africa

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

3/5Sat
multi-stop
38h 05mOMA-JNB
5/5Mon
multi-stop
32h 55mJNB-OMA
R23 778
3/5Sat
multi-stopUnited Airlines
38h 05mOMA-JNB
5/5Mon
multi-stopUnited Airlines
27h 20mJNB-OMA
R71 856

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