$290 Cheap Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Popular airlines from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

Cheap Flights from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids (FAI-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $290 for one-way flights and $498 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 13
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$498 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $498 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$506 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $506 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 15
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$527 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $527 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 13
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$535 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $535 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$547 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$547
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $547 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 10
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$551 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$551
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $551 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 15
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$564 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$564
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $564 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 16
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$592 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $592 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 13
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$832 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$832
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $832 found 19 hours ago
United
Sun, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 3
FAI
Fairbanks
CID
Cedar Rapids
$877 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$877
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Aug 2 from Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids, returning Mon, Aug 3, priced at $877 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $290 or cheap return flight from $498 from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
December is the least expensive month to fly from FAI to CID. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from FAI to CID, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAI to CID?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
Opt for a flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from FAI to CID generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a FAI to CID flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a FAI 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 place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)?
If you booked your FAI to CID flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, 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 for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$498
Distance
2672 mi

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Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks to Cedar Rapids in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $290 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 Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks 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.

 

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