Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
You can choose from 20 weekly Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport flights. The 11:00 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 21:45.
To ensure you get on your MSP to CID flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Cedar Rapids — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.
With 73.42% of services landing as planned, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering MSP to CID flights.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. These are the top stopovers between MSP and CID:
O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight is 184 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 175 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MSP to CID.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP's address is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.37% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MSP? If you're boarding an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CID instead:
Pick up a The Eastern Iowa Airport rental car and discover Cedar Rapids and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from The Eastern Iowa Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to central Cedar Rapids
CID is located at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
From The Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cedar Rapids based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cedar Rapids during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSP to CID in January. Average temperatures are between -17ºC (1ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Cedar Rapids, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 338 kilometres east to Chicago to tick off its top attractions. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 338 kilometres east of Cedar Rapids, Milwaukee is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.