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How to get fromAlberta to Iowaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Alberta to Iowa by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Calgary International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YYC - CID
    8h 22m
    $166–555

  2. Fly Calgary International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane YYC - SUX
    10h 45m
    $157–541

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from St. Paul to Des Moinesbus bus
    32h 30m

  4. Drive 1,427.2 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Des Moinescar car 1,427.2 mi
    24h 40m
    $327–472

  5. Fly Calgary International Airport to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane YYC - DSM
    7h 59m
    $203–806

  6. Fly Calgary International Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane YYC - OMA
    8h 13m
    $181–665

  7. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Des Moines

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane YEG - DSM
    8h 50m
    $223–877

  8. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Omaha

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane YEG - OMA
    9h 6m
    $181–686

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 2 hours.

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