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The cheapest times to fly from LAX to ALO are

  • January 8th to February 25th
  • April 23rd to May 6th
  • July 9th to November 11th (except the weeks of July 23rd, October 1st, and October 8th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LAX to ALO is late August to early September. Prices can be as high as $1015 for Sunday flights during mid December, or as low as $432 for Tuesday flights around late August to early September.

 

When to Fly to Waterloo

Flying from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Waterloo, IA (ALO) will usually cost between $436 to $736 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late August to early September with an average ticket price of $436. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $784. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $348 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $439 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LAX to ALO flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LAX to ALO route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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LAX to ALO Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the LAX to ALO flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Los Angeles. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.18, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $132 (23%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $440. Return trip prices are from the ALO to LAX flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from LAX to ALO can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 43 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from LAX to ALO while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Rochester International Airport (RST) in Rochester, MN

  • 94 miles (151 km) away from ALO
  • Usually 26.68% less expensive than ALO
  • 1-layover flights available

See LAX to RST flights

Destination alternative #2: Quad City International Airport (MLI) in Moline, IL

  • 124 miles (200 km) away from ALO
  • Usually 17.45% less expensive than ALO
  • 1-layover flights available

See LAX to MLI flights

Destination alternative #3: La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) in La Crosse, WI

  • 108 miles (174 km) away from ALO
  • Usually 7.18% less expensive than ALO
  • 1-layover flights available

See LAX to LSE flights

Destination alternative #4: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, IA

  • 58 miles (93 km) away from ALO
  • Usually 6.84% less expensive than ALO
  • 1-layover flights available

See LAX to CID flights

Destination alternative #5: Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in Des Moines, IA

  • 96 miles (154 km) away from ALO
  • Usually 6.73% less expensive than ALO
  • 1-layover flights available

See LAX to DSM flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from LAX to ALO? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Waterloo Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1523 miles or 2451 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from LAX to ALO?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop LAX to ALO flight is about 3 hour 43 minutes.

How many flights go between Los Angeles, CA and Waterloo, IA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 41 available flights from LAX to ALO.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code LAX
Origination airport name Los Angeles International Airport
City Los Angeles, CA
Country the United States
Latitude 33.9
Longitude -118.4

Return Airport

Destination code ALO
Destination airport name Waterloo Regional Airport
City Waterloo, IA
Country the United States
Latitude 42.6
Longitude -92.4

 

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