$124 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids (SMF-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $124 for one-way flights and $248 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Thu, Aug 21
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$248 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $248 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 24
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$288 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $288 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$289 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $289 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$289 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $289 found 8 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$289 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $289 found 8 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$294 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $294 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 17
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$299 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $299 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$302 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $302 found 8 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 24
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$303 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $303 found 8 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Sat, Nov 1
SMF
Sacramento
CID
Cedar Rapids
$519 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$519
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Sacramento to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $519 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $1,009 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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 $344
CID
Eastern Iowa
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $344
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Cedar Rapids (CID)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$248
Distance
1582 mi

Sacramento to Cedar Rapids Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Cedar Rapids 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMF to CID by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SMF to CID?
The cheapest flights from SMF to CID are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SMF to CID?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SMF to CID. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Nonstop flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to CID?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
To land at Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) on time, book a flight that leaves from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from SMF to CID often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to CID flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SMF to CID flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SMF to CID flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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