$192 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Cedar Rapids (SJO-CID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $192 for one-way flights and $379 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San José (SJO) to Cedar Rapids (CID)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Eastern Iowa
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$379
Distance
2249 mi

San José to Cedar Rapids Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Cedar Rapids

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Cedar Rapids are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Cedar Rapids with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San José to Cedar Rapids

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Cedar Rapids: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Cedar Rapids

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Cedar Rapids in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $192 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Cedar Rapids flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San José to Cedar Rapids airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cedar Rapids Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to explore the world, but it isn’t necessarily the smartest way to track down a bargain airfare. Think about booking your SJO to Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) trip ahead of time rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you’re discovering Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)!
What airports do you fly into for Cedar Rapids from San José?
With Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Iowa City, IA (IOW) to pick from, getting from San José to Cedar Rapids is a cinch. The city’s main terminal, Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), is about 6 mi south of the downtown area. Apart from the price of tickets, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Cedar Rapids adventure off on the right foot by discovering Rockwell Collins and Alliant Energy PowerHouse.
Can I change the date of my flight from SJO to Cedar Rapids Airport?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to CID trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and secure the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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