$124 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids (ORD-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $124 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$179 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $179 found 7 hours ago
United
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$179 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $179 found 7 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 8
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $184 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 29 - Wed, Dec 3
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$187 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $187 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$189 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $189 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$191 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $191 found 7 hours ago
United
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$193 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $193 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$194 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $194 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 25
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $199 found 2 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 2
ORD
Chicago
CID
Cedar Rapids
$199 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Chicago to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $199 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $179 - $419 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Cedar Rapids

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eastern Iowa CID. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $204
CID
Eastern Iowa
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $204

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $124 or cheap return flight from $179 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
December is the least expensive month to fly from ORD to CID. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Fly directly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) can change depending on your travel plans. American Airlines and United Airlines are just some of the choices offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right ORD to CID flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Every day, an average of 6 direct flights operate from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Flights between ORD and CID are their busiest at 9 AM. If you want a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to CID?
If you travel on a Sunday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)'s first flight to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) departs at approximately 9:15AM UTC-6. With a total journey time of 1h 31m, you'll touch down at around 10:46AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
The average flight time from ORD to CID is 1 hour and 17 minutes, covering a total distance of 200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to CID?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you go and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
To arrive at Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Cedar Rapids from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
You can touch down at Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) or Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) when traveling to Cedar Rapids on a direct flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from ORD to CID often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to CID flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an ORD to CID flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
If you booked your ORD to CID flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
195 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 14 mins

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Chicago to Cedar Rapids Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Cedar Rapids

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

 

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

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

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 Chicago to Cedar Rapids in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $124 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 Chicago to Cedar Rapids 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.

 

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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.

 

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