Travelling from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by looking up the best departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Explore the options for taking off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), the city's main airports.
3 hours 30 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight.
The Eastern Iowa Airport is located in Cedar Rapids. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Los Angeles to CID.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You can book a direct flight from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
When jetting out of LAX, you can catch a direct flight from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport with Allegiant Air.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Allegiant Air between LAX and CID.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can reach VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to CID flight:
About The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CID:
Grab a The Eastern Iowa Airport rental car and discover Cedar Rapids and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around one week before your Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight.
You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
Getting from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to central Cedar Rapids
The Eastern Iowa Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Cedar Rapids. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
R 1,049 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport. A return flight starts from R 2,202. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book five months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to CID.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Cedar Rapids. August is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Los Angeles to CID plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Cedar Rapids, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -17ºC (1ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Cedar Rapids
Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to The Eastern Iowa Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cedar Rapids:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. African American Museum of Iowa, Science Centre and Ushers Ferry Historic Village are top sights which should be on every Cedar Rapids itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Madison is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Cedar Rapids. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
Around 161 kilometres west of Cedar Rapids, Des Moines is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Science Centre of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theatre and State Historical Museum.