Cheap flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapest round-trip flights $160
Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Mon, Apr 20
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is currently $160
Cheapest one-way flight $86
Frontier 1 stop 22 hr Sat, May 30
The cheapest one-way flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is currently $86
Cheapest nonstop flights $367
American Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Apr 11 — Sun, Apr 12
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is currently $367
Last-minute weekend getaway $360
Frontier 1 stop 20 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Sun, Mar 15
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is currently $360
Cheapest business class flights $463
Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Fri, May 8 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is currently $463
Fastest flight 2 hr 13 min The fastest nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. takes 2 hr 13 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $215–275
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $265–530

Popular airlines from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C.

  • American
    Nonstop
    from $250
    Typical price: $245–435
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    CID - DCA Every day
    1056 weekly connecting flights
    CID - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • United
    from $270
    Typical price: $270–445
    1090 weekly connecting flights
    CID - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Delta
    from $273
    Typical price: $255–570
    385 weekly connecting flights
    CID - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Frontier
    from $160
    Typical price: $230–580
    31 weekly connecting flights
    CID - BWI, DCA, IAD Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near Cedar Rapids

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
    Cedar Rapids United States 13 min 7 mi
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 3 hr 39 min 193 mi
  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    Des Moines United States 2 hr 5 min 107 mi
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
    Madison United States 3 hr 143 mi

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 17 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 54 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 47 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 18 min 116 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $215 to $275.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $86.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $250, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 20.
  • The cheapest United flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $270, flying from May 30 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $273, flying from May 2 to May 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $160, flying from Apr 10 to Apr 12.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. starts at $160 from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $86 and departs on Sat, May 30.
2 hr 13 min is the shortest flight time from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C..
Mid-Mar–Jun is Washington DC's busiest time, with many people timing their visits to coincide with cherry blossom season (late Mar–mid Apr). Washington DC’s conference centers and hotels also bustle while Congress is in session (Sep–Nov and mid-Jan–Jun). Jul–Aug tend to be hot and humid, while snowfall can vary widely in winter. The city’s most popular events are the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in spring, the 4th of July celebration in summer, and the lighting of the National Christmas Tree in winter.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C..
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C..

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 7 nonstop flights and 1,056 connecting flights per week. American flies from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 1,090 connecting flights per week. United flies from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. are:
  • Delta offers 385 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • Frontier offers 31 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C..
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $86.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $250, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 20.
  • The cheapest United flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $270, flying from May 30 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $273, flying from May 2 to May 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. is $160, flying from Apr 10 to Apr 12.
American flies direct from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 7 American direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C. at price $360 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15.
American flies direct from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 7 American direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C. start at $367 from Sat, Apr 11 to Sun, Apr 12 with American.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C., just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C. start at $463 from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C. start at $160 from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20.
To book business class trips from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C., look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C. starts at $360 from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cedar Rapids and Washington, D.C. at price $360 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15.
To find last-minute flight deals from Cedar Rapids to Washington, D.C., start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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