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Cheapest round-trip
$316
Typical prices: $315-$458
Allegiant Air
Mon 11/12Fri 11/16
CID - PHL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$235
Typical prices: $227-$363
Allegiant Air
Thu 10/4
CID - PHL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cedar Rapids and Philadelphia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 23% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $227 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia (CID-PHL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:03 pm - 6:36 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
24h 33m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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5:22 pm - 11:03 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
42h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$316Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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5:59 pm - 11:50 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
4h 51m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:45 am - 10:12 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 27m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$319Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:05 am - 12:25 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:10 am - 10:19 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 19
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6:30 am - 2:43 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
7h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:55 pm - 10:47 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 24
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1:59 pm - 8:01 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:29 am - 1:29 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
8h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:14 pm - 12:19 amCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:52 am - 11:48 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
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5:00 pm - 11:56 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 56m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:45 am - 11:22 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$319Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
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3:57 pm - 11:56 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
6h 59m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:45 am - 10:12 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 27m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$319Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:20 pm - 6:14 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
22h 54m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 5:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
12h 45m1 stop Tampa
$329Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:20 pm - 6:14 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
22h 54m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 5:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
12h 45m1 stop Tampa
$329Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia at $294 round-trip.
  • March ($498) and July ($493) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia the cheapest?

Flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$235
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 31% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

    Flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia usually depart from Cedar Rapids (CID) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $356 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $480, a difference of $124. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $381. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

    A nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia takes 0h 00m, covering 869 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $316 to $1,714. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $415, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 15m, compared with 5h 32m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 34m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

    Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Payless
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia range from $315 to $458, with an average of $381 over the past 12 months. Anything below $315 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $356 - about $124 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia trip for February. Fares historically average $294 round-trip in that month - typically $204 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    - Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

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