Iowa, known as the "Corn State," offers visitors a charming mix of rural tranquility and vibrant city life. Nestled in America's heartland, this Midwestern gem boasts picturesque landscapes dotted with rolling hills, lush forests, and meandering rivers. The state's rich agricultural heritage is evident in its sprawling fields of corn and soybeans, while its bustling cities like Des Moines and Cedar Rapids showcase a dynamic arts scene, historic architecture, and eclectic culinary offerings. Whether exploring quaint small towns, attending lively festivals, or immersing oneself in the beauty of nature, Iowa promises a delightful adventure for all who visit.
January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Iowa City.
The popular airports near Iowa City include Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in Des Moines, and Quad City International Airport (MLI) in Moline.
The flight to Iowa (DSM) is roughly 20 hours 30 minutes and 9,006 miles (14,493 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Multifaceted seasonal amusement complex
German villages with shops & dining
Nature reserve & recreational area
Scenic archaeological & hiking site
Interactive exhibits, 4D theater & more
Horticultural exhibits & art galleries
Modern & contemporary art museum
Multi-use site with cliff & river access
Indoor/outdoor animal exhibits & more
Nature & recreation site with camping
Landmark building with a striking dome
Botanical grounds & a butterfly pavilion
Large deep lake & fishing destination
Pedestrian space with public attractions
Farm & baseball field from namesake film
Nature reserve with diverse activities
Outdoor agricultural-history museum
World's largest man-made grotto
Modern venue & an acclaimed collection
Lake, reservoir, bald eagle, cliff, and camping
Amusement park with seasonal hours
Elevator service
Lake, reservoir, boating, and camping
56 acres with 60+ types of gardens
Vast, rugged area for outdoor recreation
Region-based history & science exhibits
Central European culture & history
Museum & library with Hoover exhibits
Hands-on exhibits, IMAX theater & more
Activities centered on an 812-acre lake
Park with a lakeside walking loop
Reservoir, lake, and camping
Cave and nature
Park, lake, beach, and camping
Lake, hunting, water park, camping, and boating
Cultural center in a historic mansion
Amusement park with lakeside attractions
President's birthplace & gravesite
Diverse terrain for outdoor activities
Busy venue with a casino & a horse track
Ample prairie park welcoming campers
Woods & creek with year-round recreation
Lake, park, and camping
Camping, hiking & equestrian trails
Ski resort with slopes & terrain parks
Site of the famed Grant Wood painting
Unique history exhibits & a gift shop
Gardens, greenhouses & a duck pond
Curved limestone- & brick-lined street
Scenic riverside recreation retreat
Elk, us fish & wildlife department services, outdoor recreation, hunting, and nature
Multiuse recreation site with a lake
Gambling & entertainment complex
Museum
Haunted house
Landmark site with historical exhibits
Park with scenic views & playgrounds
The story of Norwegian-American settlers
Scenic destination with trails & events
Year-round outdoor activities & events
Public reserve with a nature center
Governor's mansion with guided tours
Gambling resort with entertainment
Galleries with a focus on American works
Lake
Ski resort, zip line, skiing, and snowboarding
Park, lake, and outdoor recreation
Showcase for bike art, history & culture
Lake with fishing & boating
Museum & concert venue in a 1920s manor
Naturalistic park with a waterfall
Wildlife sanctuary & recreational area
Running
Farmers' market
Park, camping, hiking, and outdoor recreation
Rare site of a prehistoric ocean floor
Daytime activities in open woodlands
Historic jail with a unique design
Park and hiking
Fishing, sandy beach & campgrounds
Hands-on exhibits of regional history
Bridge
Winery, wine, and wine tasting
Farm toys, history exhibits & displays
Spacious park, beach & sports complex
Interactive educational museum for kids
260-acre nature reserve with camping
Boathouse and lake
Lake, camping, and park
Animal exhibits plus a giant desert dome
History exhibits in a 1931 train station
Seasonal botanical & flower displays
Lively ski resort with dining & a bar
River recreation with bluffs & trails
Modern bridge connecting Nebraska & Iowa
Public space with fountains & boat rides
Hands-on tractor & machine exhibits
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Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,006 miles (14,493 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,794 miles (14,153 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,282 miles (14,938 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,985 miles (14,459 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,981 miles (14,454 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,147 miles (14,721 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 49 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,015 miles (14,508 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,229 miles (14,853 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,082 miles (14,616 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,925 miles (14,364 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,124 miles (14,684 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,070 miles (14,597 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,246 miles (14,880 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,979 miles (14,450 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,301 miles (14,969 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 21 hours 10 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 8,731 miles (14,051 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 19 hours 54 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Iowa (DSM) - The flight distance between these airports is 9,223 miles (14,843 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 20 hours 59 minutes.
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