Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to San Francisco (SFO)

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The cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids Airport to San Francisco International Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Cedar Rapids Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:July
Most expensive month:June

Cedar Rapids to San Francisco International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Francisco International.

Cedar Rapids to San Francisco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$429
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco International is $429. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $429.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco International.
The cheapest month to fly from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cedar Rapids Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday, 1 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cedar Rapids Airport and San Francisco International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Francisco International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Francisco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Francisco International.

Flying from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know

  • The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Cedar Rapids.

  • To ensure you catch your CID to SFO flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CID and SFO:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

    • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Currently, $245 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $429. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from CID to SFO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CID to SFO by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport.

Handy information about The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

  • You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.

  • Of all flights departing from The Eastern Iowa Airport, 74.63% land on time at their destination.

  • To get to The Eastern Iowa Airport from central Cedar Rapids, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CID. Whether you're boarding an early flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco

  • From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Getting there on public transport takes around 45 minutes.

When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CID to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done San Francisco, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its popular sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are key reasons to visit.

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