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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $144 for one-way flights and $204 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Evansdale

Flights to Evansdale at a glance

Traveling to Evansdale is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Evansdale: Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
  • Closest airport to Evansdale: Waterloo Regional Airport, ALO (around 8 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,350+ flights arriving across Evansdale airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Evansdale: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Evansdale

Evansdale is a charming city perfect for family outings, entertainment, and adventurous getaways. Visitors are drawn to its blend of family-friendly activities, entertainment options, romantic spots, and thrilling adventures. This city is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID): Situated in Linn County, Iowa, approximately 50 miles from Evansdale, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to over 140 cities within the U.S. and more than 25 global destinations. Travelers can opt for enhanced seating options such as premium economy and first-class service with select airlines like American Airlines, United, and Delta.
  • Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO): Found in Black Hawk County, Iowa, roughly 8 miles from Evansdale, this airport mainly provides domestic routes to around 6 cities nationwide. American Airlines is the primary carrier operating at this airport, offering convenient travel options for local residents and visitors alike.

Top routes to Evansdale

  • Denver (DEN) to Evansdale (CID), with one-way flights starting at around $65
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Evansdale (CID), with one-way airfare from around $100
  • Seattle (SEA) to Evansdale (ALO/CID), with one-way tickets available from around $140
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Evansdale (CID), with one-way flights starting at around $120
  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Evansdale (CID), with one-way fares starting at around $100

Cheapest routes to Evansdale

  • Denver (DEN) to Evansdale (CID), with budget one-way fares from around $65
  • Chicago (ORD) to Evansdale (CID), with cheap one-way fares from around $90
  • Charlotte (CLT) to Evansdale (CID), with low one-way fares from around $100
  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Evansdale (CID), with affordable one-way prices from around $100
  • Orlando (MCO) to Evansdale (CID), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $100

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Evansdale

  • American Airlines: This airline operates flights to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), making up about 46% of arrivals in Evansdale. The typical one-way fare hovers around $260, with a premium cabin option that may include first class, depending on the route.
  • United: Offering services to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), United Airlines represents roughly 34% of the arrivals to Evansdale. The average one-way ticket costs about $290, and depending on the route, first-class service may be available in their premium cabin options.
  • Delta: Also flying to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Delta accounts for approximately 15% of arrivals in Evansdale. Average one-way fares are around $260, with premium cabin choices that may include both premium economy and first-class services depending on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: This airline serves Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and is responsible for about 4% of arrivals to Evansdale. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $160, making it a budget-friendly option.
  • Aeromexico: Providing services to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Aeromexico has an average one-way fare of about $360, catering to travelers looking for international connections to Evansdale.

Best time to fly to Evansdale

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Evansdale are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Evansdale can reach up to 47.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 64.8°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $231, roughly 11% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, October, and July offer average one-way fares of around $244, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January18.5°F (-7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately High$283
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$266
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$316
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$260
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$231
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$264
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$245
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$246
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$242
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$244
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$265
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$271

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Evansdale

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Evansdale is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Evansdale hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Evansdale flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Evansdale

Evansdale welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Evansdale efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Evansdale, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Evansdale is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Evansdale on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Evansdale

  • Cedar Falls: Cedar Falls is located 10 miles drive away from Evansdale and offers a vibrant city atmosphere perfect for family and entertainment experiences. Visitors can explore the University of Northern Iowa, which serves as a modern educational hub. Don’t miss the Cedar Falls Community Main Street, ideal for leisurely strolls, shopping, and dining. For recreation, the Young Arena provides a venue for various entertainment events, making Cedar Falls a great destination for those looking to enjoy a mix of culture and fun.
  • Waterloo: Located 4 miles drive away from Evansdale, Waterloo is a lively city known for its family-friendly attractions and entertainment options. The city boasts a fantastic water park and shopping centers, catering to diverse interests. Key highlights include the Young Arena, which hosts numerous events, and the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum, perfect for those interested in local history and culture. Families can also have a blast at the Lost Island Theme Park, making Waterloo an exciting stop for travelers seeking a day of adventure.
  • Elk Run Heights: Elk Run Heights is located in the area of Evansdale and offers a charming village atmosphere with romantic undertones. This quaint spot is perfect for couples looking to unwind. The local attractions include a scenic water park and historic sites worth exploring. Notably, the Young Arena and the Lost Island Theme Park are nearby, providing ample entertainment options for families. For those interested in culture, the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum is also accessible, making Elk Run Heights a delightful place to visit.

Tips for short-haul flights to Evansdale

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and organizing your outfits efficiently. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim once you arrive.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, allowing for traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Evansdale

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even provide the option to select seats earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Evansdale?
July is the cheapest month to fly to Evansdale. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to snag a great deal. Organizing your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Evansdale?
Land cheap flights to Evansdale from Chicago, Dallas and Denver. These cities generally offer the lowest fares to this top destination. But bear in mind that stopovers, holiday periods and demand will also have an influence on rates, so stay flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Evansdale?
You can fly to Evansdale directly from 13 US cities. To find a nonstop journey, select "Direct flights only" when searching for flights to Evansdale on Expedia. Then, explore your options and pick the best departure from any of these cities:

  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Phoenix
  • Minneapolis - St. Paul

How to find a cheap flight to Evansdale?
To secure cheap flights to Evansdale, book well in advance and travel during the off-peak months of February and April. Want a handy tip? Depart on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Evansdale?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute departures to Evansdale, especially if your travel plans are flexible. Consider your options for flying from a different airport, changing your dates or picking an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Evansdale.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Evansdale?
Book your flight to Evansdale two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of travel dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Evansdale?
You can generally get cheap flights to Evansdale on a Sunday. Travelers can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day for tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Evansdale?
There are 4 carriers connecting Evansdale with 8 airports worldwide. The major entry point to this city is Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Fly with any of these leading airlines to Evansdale:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines

Where do you fly into Evansdale?
If you're flying to Evansdale, the main airport to arrive at is Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO). Alternatively, you could fly to Evansdale via Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
How far is the airport from central Evansdale?
Arriving at Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) puts you about 8 mi northwest of the center of Evansdale.
Can I save money by booking an Evansdale trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you secure an Evansdale flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras like car rentals and activities for your own customized Evansdale trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Evansdale?
If you bought your flight to Evansdale in the last 24 hours, you can usually cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to find fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Waterloo Regional
Destination airport IATA code
ALO
Destination city name
Waterloo
Roundtrip price
$203

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