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$339+ Cheap flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia (CID - CAE)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CID — CAE
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cedar Rapids to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Columbia (CAE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

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$344
(Delta)

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November

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August

Average price

$494
From Cedar Rapids to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cedar Rapids to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:47 amCID - CAE
2 stops6h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/63:42 pmCAE - CID
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:05 amCID - CAE
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/65:59 pmCAE - CID
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:00 amCID - CAE
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/175:24 pmCAE - CID
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$453
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:00 amCID - CAE
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/165:24 pmCAE - CID
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/253:13 pmCID - CAE
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/18:00 pmCAE - CID
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$608
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/258:00 amCID - CAE
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/282:29 pmCAE - CID
1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$650

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia that are best for you.

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Cedar RapidsColumbia

CID - CAE

CIDCAE

Cedar Rapids

Thu 10/2

6:47 am-2:18 pm

2 stops6h 31m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 10/6

3:42 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$355

Cedar RapidsColumbia

CID - CAE

CIDCAE

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/13

8:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 11/17

5:24 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$453

Cedar RapidsColumbia

CID - CAE

CIDCAE

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/13

8:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 11/16

5:24 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$574

Cedar RapidsColumbia

CID - CAE

CIDCAE

Cedar Rapids

Tue 11/25

3:13 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 12/1

8:00 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$608

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Deals found on 9/16

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Cedar Rapids to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbia. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cedar Rapids to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cedar Rapids to Columbia in 6h 31m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Cedar Rapids to Columbia is about 794 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cedar Rapids to Columbia round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia round-trip from $242. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. Users have found that Delta is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cedar Rapids to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cedar Rapids to Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Cedar Rapids to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cedar Rapids to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$242Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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