Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Cedar Rapids Airport (CID): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your RDU to CID flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between RDU and CID include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)
Currently, AED 398 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 820. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from RDU to CID, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport.
Landing cheap flights from RDU to CID is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Of all flights departing from Raleigh / Durham Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Raleigh / Durham Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Durham. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near RDU:
Arriving at Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)
If you have a late Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near CID:
Pick up a Cedar Rapids Airport rental car and explore Cedar Rapids and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Cedar Rapids Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to central Cedar Rapids
You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
Cedar Rapids Airport is roughly 11 kilometers from the center of Cedar Rapids. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cedar Rapids based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Cedar Rapids Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cedar Rapids during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RDU to CID in January. Average temperatures are between -17ºC (1ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cedar Rapids. Around 338 kilometers away to the east, well-known attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Milwaukee is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometers east of Cedar Rapids. No journey is complete without dropping by Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
