Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 3 hours 7 minutes. Cedar Rapids's timezone is UTC-5, making Cedar Rapids 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Take your pick of 17 weekly flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. The 07:45 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight you can take from PHX to CID. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 19:55 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between PHX and CID:
O'Hare International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is C$197. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$257. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from PHX to CID by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from PHX to CID every day.
Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 34 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PHX:
Arriving at The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
Book a hotel near CID if you're taking a late flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to central Cedar Rapids
From The Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 38 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cedar Rapids. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport for July if you want to go to Cedar Rapids during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from PHX to CID in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -17ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Cedar Rapids
Start your Cedar Rapids trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from PHX to CID, explore our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, Indian Creek Nature Center and Czech Village / New Bohemia District are top sights which should feature on any good Cedar Rapids itinerary.
Complete your Cedar Rapids trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to The Eastern Iowa Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Cedar Rapids.
