$172 Cheap Flights from Spokane (GEG) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Cheap Flights from Spokane to Cedar Rapids (GEG-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $320 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Cedar Rapids

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What you need to know for your flight from Spokane Intl. to Eastern Iowa

Spokane (GEG) to Cedar Rapids (CID) at a glance

Travel between Spokane (GEG) and Cedar Rapids (CID) with a range of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Discover options for cheap flights from Spokane to Cedar Rapids, whether you're looking for full-service airlines or budget-friendly carriers. Compare itineraries to find the travel plan that aligns with your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the vibrant attractions and neighborhoods of Cedar Rapids. Get the essential information for your journey from Spokane International Airport to Eastern Iowa Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,300 miles (2,090 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$440, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Spokane to Cedar Rapids, particularly known for their one-stop services. Common layover spots include Denver International Airport (DEN) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) at roughly 3 hours, and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) with an approximate layover of 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you the flexibility to adjust your travel plans based on price, total journey duration, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • United: As a full-service airline, United provides one-stop options with one-way fares generally falling between $125 and $465. This carrier represents about 41% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, while the overall travel time, including layover, is approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Delta: Delta, another full-service airline, also offers one-stop service. Fares for one-way tickets typically range from $125 to $485, capturing around 40% of departures on this route. Travelers can expect an in-flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with a total journey duration of about 6 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop flights with one-way fares usually between $135 and $335, making up roughly 11% of the departures on this route. Passengers will enjoy an in-flight experience of 4 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 6 hours and 30 minutes when including the layover.
  • Frontier Airlines: As a low-cost option, Frontier Airlines offers one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $125 to $210. This airline accounts for about 8% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, while the total journey time, including layover, is approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Best time to fly from Spokane (GEG) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Spokane to Cedar Rapids are March, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Cedar Rapids reach up to 73.4°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 20.3°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $195. Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $195, roughly 21% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: May typically offers an average one-way fare of around $207.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Spokane to Cedar Rapids, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)Low7$237
February23.0°F (-5.0°C)Average7$273
March38.1°F (3.4°C)High7$266
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Average7$244
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Average9$207
June70.5°F (21.4°C)High8$228
July73.4°F (23.0°C)High8$195
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Average9$263
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Average7$225
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Average11$306
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Low7$290
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)Low7$255

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Spokane (GEG) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

  • Spokane to Waterloo (GEG-ALO): Located approximately 58 miles from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) is your destination.
  • Pullman to Cedar Rapids (PUW-CID): About 64 miles separate Pullman - Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) from Spokane International Airport (GEG).
  • Lewiston to Cedar Rapids (LWS-CID): Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS) lies roughly 90 miles from Spokane International Airport (GEG).

How to find the best prices for flights from Spokane (GEG) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Spokane to Cedar Rapids is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, between 5 am and 12 pm, tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides cheaper rates, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Cedar Rapids hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Eastern Iowa Airport from Spokane International Airport

Cedar Rapids welcomes travelers from Spokane with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cedar Rapids efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cedar Rapids, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Eastern Iowa Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Eastern Iowa Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $172 and cheap return flights from $320 Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $241 and $1639, and roundtrip flights usually range from $407 to $1834. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
The cheapest month to fly from GEG to CID is August when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
Enter GEG to CID and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Spokane Intl. (GEG) to Eastern Iowa (CID), with round-trip tickets starting from around $458. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
To find a cheap flight from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
The earliest flight from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) usually departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in December, giving you a chance to start your journey early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Spokane, WA (GEG) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. This time window accounts for about 29% of total traffic, with United Airlines and Alaska Airlines providing flights during this period. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for a full day of activities upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
Flying from GEG to CID with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,321 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
You can fly first class between GEG and CID. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cedar Rapids from Spokane Intl. (GEG)?
From Spokane Intl. (GEG), you can fly into Eastern Iowa (CID) to reach Cedar Rapids. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) before reaching Cedar Rapids. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)?
If you booked your Spokane, WA (GEG-Spokane Intl.) to Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) 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 beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Spokane Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$319
Distance
1320 mi

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