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Cheapest round-trip
$281
Typical prices: $318-$462
American Airlines
Wed 12/12Fri 12/14
CID - PHL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$148
Typical prices: $249-$457
Allegiant Air
Mon 12/10
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 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $269 (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

Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
12:28 pm - 6:13 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
4h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:52 am - 11:29 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$281American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
12:28 pm - 6:13 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
4h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:52 am - 11:29 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$281American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
10:54 am - 5:58 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 9:48 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$281United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:40 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 9:31 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$310United Airlines
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11
Delta Logo
5:39 pm - 12:54 amCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
6h 15m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
5:12 pm - 10:31 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$310Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
American Airlines Logo
2:38 pm - 9:37 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:55 am - 9:47 amPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$310American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:40 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 9:31 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$310United Airlines
Fri, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 29
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 11:40 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
5h 10m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 3:52 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 07m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$339Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:53 am - 12:35 amCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
11h 42m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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6:41 am - 5:16 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
35h 35m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Fort Lauderdale
$365Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:58 pm - 7:21 amCID  Cedar Rapids-PHL Philadelphia
36h 23m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:52 pm - 5:16 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CID Cedar Rapids
28h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$375Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

Round-trip flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia typically range from $318 to $462. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $281, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia at $296 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 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 44% 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

September

Cheapest flight

$148
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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

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

    A nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia takes 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia range from $318 to $462, with an average of $380 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $380 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $281 to $1,586. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $252, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $69 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Payless
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • 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).

  • 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) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $360 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $480, a difference of $120.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 33m 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 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $360, about $120 less than Sunday fares (25% 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 44% 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 $296 round-trip in that month - typically $202 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.

    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
    • Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
    • Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

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