$94 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids (LAX-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
United
Delta
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cedar Rapids (CID)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$188
Distance
1547 mi

Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a LAX to CID flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cedar Rapids from Los Angeles?
From Los Angeles, you can journey to Cedar Rapids through Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Iowa City, IA (IOW). Do some research into which airport works best for you before you make a decision. If you pick Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), it’s roughly 6 mi south of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to check out the city’s awesome sights, such as Rockwell Collins and Alliant Energy PowerHouse.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to Cedar Rapids Airport?
Easily make changes to your Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to CID journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, review the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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