Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Mesa (AZA)

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Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Mesa (AZA)
Origin airport
Eastern Iowa
Destination airport
Phoenix - Mesa Gateway
Distance
1239 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 5 mins

Cedar Rapids to Mesa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cedar Rapids to Mesa

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cedar Rapids to Mesa: 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 Cedar Rapids to Mesa

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 Cedar Rapids to Mesa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Cedar Rapids to Mesa 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 Cedar Rapids to Mesa 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 Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CID to AZA 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 CID to AZA?
The cheapest flights from CID to AZA 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 CID to AZA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CID to AZA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)?
On average, Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) has 4 nonstop flights to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) weekly. If you're looking for more options, use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers. Squeeze in a visit to another location or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)?
Flights between CID and AZA tend to be busiest at 7 PM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CID to AZA?
Travel on a Thursday if you're after the best choice of flights from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
What is the earliest flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)?
Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)'s first flight to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) leaves at approximately 12:02PM UTC-6. With a total travel time of 3h 23m, you'll land at around 2:25PM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)?
Typically, it takes 3 hours and 23 minutes to fly the 1,250 mi from CID to AZA.
What is the best time to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Hop on a direct flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix and land at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). Another point of entry into the city is Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CID to AZA shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CID to AZA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CID to AZA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CID to AZA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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