Cheap flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids

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Cheapest round-trip flights $239
United Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is currently $239
Cheapest one-way flight $164
American Nonstop 2 hr Wed, May 27
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is currently $164
Last-minute weekend getaway $337
American Nonstop 2 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is currently $337
Cheapest business class flights $395
American Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is currently $395
Fastest flight 1 hr 6 min The fastest nonstop flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids takes 1 hr 6 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 Chicago to Cedar Rapids is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $175–240
May
Most expensive
Typical prices: $215–270

Popular airlines from Chicago to Cedar Rapids

  • American
    Nonstop
    from $239
    Typical price: $175–265
    42 weekly nonstop flights
    ORD - CID Every day
    503 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CID Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $239
    Typical price: $175–260
    42 weekly nonstop flights
    ORD - CID Every day
    140 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CID Every day
  • Delta
    from $289
    Typical price: $215–570
    397 weekly connecting flights
    MDW, ORD - CID Every day
  • Frontier
    Typical price: $230–495
    31 weekly connecting flights
    MDW, ORD - CID Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

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

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Cedar Rapids

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $175 to $240.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids recently found on Google Flights was with United from $239. The cheapest one-way flight was with American from $164.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is $239, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is $239, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is $289, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids starts at $239 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $164 and departs on Wed, May 27.
1 hr 6 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids is a year-round destination. Summers (Jun–Aug) are hot and humid, while winters (Dec–Feb) are snowy, often with below-freezing temperatures. The Freedom Festival (mid-Jun–Jul) features music, parades and food in the days leading up to a huge fireworks display in honor of Independence Day (Jul 4). The Fire and Ice Festival (Dec) opens the holiday season with lighted floats parading downtown, a caroling competition and ice sculptures.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Cedar Rapids.
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 Chicago to Cedar Rapids 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 Chicago to Cedar Rapids.

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 42 nonstop flights and 503 connecting flights per week. American flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Cedar Rapids are:
  • United offers 42 nonstop flights and 140 connecting flights per week. United flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) .
  • Delta offers 397 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) .
  • Frontier offers 31 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Cedar Rapids.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids recently found on Google Flights was with United from $239. The cheapest one-way flight was with American from $164.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is $239, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is $239, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids is $289, flying from May 21 to May 24.
American and United fly direct from Chicago to Cedar Rapids.
  • There are 42 American direct flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 United direct flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids 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 Chicago and Cedar Rapids at price $337 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
American and United fly direct from Chicago to Cedar Rapids.
  • There are 42 American direct flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 United direct flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids 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 Chicago to Cedar Rapids on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chicago and Cedar Rapids start at $239 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, 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 Chicago and Cedar Rapids start at $395 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31 with American.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Cedar Rapids start at $239 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31.
To book business class trips from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, 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 Chicago and Cedar Rapids starts at $337 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with American.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Cedar Rapids at price $337 is offered by American from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, 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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