$159 Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Houston (HOU)

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Popular airlines from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)

Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids to Houston (CID-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 24
CID
Cedar Rapids
HOU
Houston
$191 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Cedar Rapids to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $191 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 6
CID
Cedar Rapids
HOU
Houston
$248 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cedar Rapids to Houston, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $248 found 14 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Houston (HOU)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $138 - $458 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $159 or cheap return flight from $191 from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Planning your getaway for December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CID and HOU. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CID to HOU flight.
How many flights per day from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Nonstop flights from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CID to HOU?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Choose a flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CID to HOU are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CID to HOU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CID to HOU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CID to HOU flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Eastern Iowa
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$190
Distance
868 mi

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Cedar Rapids to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cedar Rapids to Houston

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

 

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

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

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 Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Houston 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 Houston 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.

 

Cedar Rapids to Houston Flights
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