La Crosse, Wisconsin

Private charter · CID → LSE

Cedar Rapids to La Crosse

140 miles, about 50 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Cedar Rapids to La Crosse, door to door faster.

Trade about 3½ hours on the road for about 50 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids to La Crosse Regional Airport in La Crosse, 140 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
140 mi
Flight
50 min
Driving
3½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
CIDCedar RapidsLSELa Crosse
CID → LSE140 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers50 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers25 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Cedar Rapids

Airports in Cedar Rapids

  • CID

    Commercial airport

    The Eastern Iowa Airport

    Cedar Rapids · KCID

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    0 ft

  • IOW

    Regional airport

    Iowa City Municipal Airport

    Iowa City · KIOW

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

  • KVTI

    Regional airport

    Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark

    Vinton

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    4,000 ft

Arriving La Crosse

Airports in La Crosse

  • LSE

    Commercial airport

    La Crosse Regional Airport

    La Crosse · KLSE

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    8,742 ft

  • KCHU

    Regional airport

    Houston County Airport

    Caledonia

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    3,499 ft

  • CMY

    Regional airport

    Sparta Fort McCoy Airport

    Sparta · KCMY

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    4,697 ft

  • ONA

    Regional airport

    Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field

    Winona · KONA

    From downtown
    30 mi
    Longest runway
    5,679 ft

  • KY51

    Regional airport

    Viroqua Municipal Airport

    Viroqua

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    4,000 ft

  • K55Y

    Regional airport

    Rushford Municipal Airport - Robert W Bunke Field

    Rushford

    From downtown
    30 mi
    Longest runway
    3,200 ft

When you land

Things to do in La Crosse

La Crosse is a Mississippi River city framed by tall limestone bluffs in western Wisconsin’s Driftless Area, a region the glaciers bypassed and left with steep valleys, cold trout streams and dramatic river views. Healthcare is the largest employer, with two major medical centers serving a wide region of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, and the city is also home to the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, Viterbo University and Western Technical College, along with manufacturing, brewing and logistics businesses.

  1. 01

    Grandad Bluff

    Rising about 600 feet above the city, this bluff-top park offers sweeping views across La Crosse, the Mississippi River and into Minnesota and Iowa, plus hiking and biking trails.

  2. 02

    Riverside Park

    On the downtown riverfront, this park has walking paths, river overlooks and a large eagle statue, and it hosts many of the city’s summer festivals and concerts.

  3. 03

    Myrick Hixon EcoPark

    On the edge of the La Crosse River marsh, this nature center and park offers trails, boardwalks and bluff-side paths, with good birdwatching close to downtown.

  4. 04

    Hixon House

    The 1859 Italianate home of a lumber baron is preserved with its original furnishings and an exotic Turkish nook, offering a look at La Crosse’s lumber era.

  5. 05

    Pump House Regional Arts Center

    Housed in the city’s 1880 Romanesque water pumping station, this arts center presents gallery exhibitions, concerts and performances.

  6. 06

    Great River State Trail

    This rail trail runs north from near La Crosse along the Mississippi through wetlands and the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, connecting with other Driftless Area trails.

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Questions

Cedar Rapids to La Crosse flights

How long is a private flight from Cedar Rapids to La Crosse?

About 50 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 140 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 3½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Cedar Rapids to La Crosse use?

You can depart from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW), or Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (KVTI) and arrive at La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE), Houston County Airport (KCHU), or Sparta Fort McCoy Airport (CMY). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Cedar Rapids to La Crosse cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Cedar Rapids and La Crosse?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from La Crosse back to Cedar Rapids are priced the same way.

Return flight

La Crosse to Cedar Rapids

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