$121 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $121 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
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American Airlines
United
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $202 - $939 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Cedar Rapids

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

Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Cedar Rapids (CID)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, 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 $121 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.

 

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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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $121 or cheap return flight from $248 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
The cheapest month to fly from SMF to CID is August, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SMF to CID flight.
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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