Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Anchorage (EDF)

Popular airlines from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Anchorage, AK (EDF-Elmendorf)

Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Anchorage (EDF)
Origin airport
Eastern Iowa
Destination airport
Elmendorf
Distance
2710 mi

Cedar Rapids to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cedar Rapids to Anchorage

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 Cedar Rapids to Anchorage are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids to Anchorage with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cedar Rapids to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cedar Rapids to Anchorage: 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 Cedar Rapids to Anchorage

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 Cedar Rapids to Anchorage in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Cedar Rapids to Anchorage 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 Cedar Rapids to Anchorage 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

How much does a flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF)?
The cheapest month to fly from CID to EDF is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CID to EDF flight.
How many flights per day from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF)?
Nonstop flights from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CID to EDF?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF)?
To avoid potential delays on the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CID to EDF shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CID to EDF flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a CID to EDF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Elmendorf Airport (EDF)?
If you reserved your CID to EDF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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