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Cheapest round-trip
$240
Typical prices: $312-$437
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/10Fri 12/14
RDU - CID • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$140
Typical prices: $284-$454
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/15
RDU - CID • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Cedar Rapids. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 32% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA)
Cheapest • Avg $308 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 4h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids (RDU-CID)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:06 pm - 4:56 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
24h 50m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Fort Lauderdale
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5:46 pm - 9:02 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 16m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$240Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:44 pm - 8:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
15h 04m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:38 am - 12:28 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 50m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:44 pm - 8:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
15h 04m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:38 am - 8:31 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 53m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$257Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Sat, Jan 2
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8:00 am - 2:11 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 1:35 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$305United Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 20
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4:50 pm - 9:51 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
6h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 pm - 11:53 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$305Delta
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:21 pm - 11:49 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
4h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:07 am - 11:59 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 52m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$322American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
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8:44 am - 1:00 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:29 pm - 11:56 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$322American Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Fri, Jan 1
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8:00 am - 2:11 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 1:35 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$322United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 21
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6:00 am - 10:13 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 13m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:30 pm - 11:53 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$339Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:00 am - 10:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 20m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:15 am - 11:50 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Cedar Rapids flights

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids at $248 round-trip.
•April ($408) and May ($389) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Raleigh to Cedar Rapids flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$140
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 117% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids

When to book flights from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids takes 00m, covering 808 miles.

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

    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 Raleigh to Cedar Rapids flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids range from $312 to $437, with an average of $367 over the past 12 months. Anything below $312 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids 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 $240 to $969. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $288, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)?

    Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $74 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Cedar Rapids (CID).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Raleigh to Cedar Rapids. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $336 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $377, a difference of $41.

    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 Raleigh to Cedar Rapids?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 5h 04m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 14m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Cedar Rapids 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $336, about $41 less than Tuesday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Cedar Rapids trip for January. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $160 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cedar Rapids Airport.

    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Air
    • AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport
    • Avid Hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area By IHG

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