$139 Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids (BFL-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $278 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$278 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $278 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$301 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $301 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 14
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$330 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $330 found 10 hours ago
United
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$346 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $346 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$349 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $349 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 21
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$355 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $355 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$358 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $358 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 19
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$359 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $359 found 10 hours ago
United
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$373 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $373 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18
BFL
Bakersfield
CID
Cedar Rapids
$384 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $384 found 10 hours ago
Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Cedar Rapids (CID)
Origin airport
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
1533 mi

Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield to Cedar Rapids in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $139 or cheap return flight from $278 from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Planning your trip for January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BFL and CID. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BFL to CID, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BFL to CID?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Opt for a flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BFL to CID are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a BFL to CID flight and hotel package?
Securing a BFL to CID flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
If you reserved your BFL to CID flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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