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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $386-$531
American Airlines
Mon 12/10Fri 12/14
CID - SMF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$188
Typical prices: $282-$359
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/5
CID - SMF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cedar Rapids and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $362 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 6h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento (CID-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
7:45 am - 12:14 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 29m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 9:35 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
American Airlines Logo
6:13 pm - 11:59 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 11:59 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
8h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$359American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:58 amCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 7:13 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 8:47 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:17 am - 8:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
8h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
$364United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 9
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 4:02 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 3:52 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 4:02 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 3:52 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Thu, Jan 7 - Fri, Jan 15
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 4:02 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 3:52 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:51 amCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 9:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
10h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$384United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
American Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 11:55 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 11:59 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$448American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:23 pm - 9:44 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 7:38 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CID Cedar Rapids
11h 36m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$4,279Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cedar Rapids to Sacramento flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento start at $359. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $386 to $531. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359 on American Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% 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 Sacramento?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento at $378 round-trip.
  • March ($673) and June ($529) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cedar Rapids to Sacramento flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$188
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
Flight from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento

When to book flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento?

    Flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento usually depart from Cedar Rapids (CID) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) 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 Sacramento?

    On the Cedar Rapids to Sacramento route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $416 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $585: a $169 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sacramento?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sacramento are Golden 1 Center, UC Davis Medical Center and Sacramento Capitol Park. These are among the most viewed places in Sacramento on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento takes 0h 00m, covering 1,581 miles.

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

    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 Sacramento 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 $359 to $1,021. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $312, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 59m, compared with 6h 42m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 6h 46m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    Sacramento is 2 hours behind Cedar Rapids (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?

    Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Payless

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

    Round-trip flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento range from $386 to $531, with an average of $448 over the past 12 months. Anything below $386 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cedar Rapids to Sacramento 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $416 - about $169 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cedar Rapids to Sacramento trip for January. Fares historically average $378 round-trip in that month - typically $295 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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