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Flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento

There are no direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Dallas, about 5h 36m door to door (68 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 36m
CIDSMFDEN

Cedar Rapids to Sacramento at a glance

Fastest journey5h 36mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CID Denver (DEN) SAC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Fri09:30 CID10:33 DEN1h 12m connection11:45 DEN13:06 SACUnited Airlines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 36m
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CID Dallas (DFW) SAC
Leg 1: American Airlines, SkyWest, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun05:15 CID07:12 DFW1h 18m connection08:30 DFW09:52 SACAmerican Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 37m
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CID Chicago (ORD) SAC
Leg 1: United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Thu17:30 CID18:36 ORD1h 54m connection20:30 ORD22:43 SACUnited Airlines
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 13m
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CID Phoenix (PHX) SAC
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air
Sat14:45 CID16:05 PHX2h 10m connection18:15 PHX20:03 SACEnvoy Air + American Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 18m
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CID Las Vegas (LAS) SAC
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon14:15 CID15:23 LAS3h 07m connection18:30 LAS19:48 SACAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 33m
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CID Nashville (BNA) SAC
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon10:30 CID11:48 BNA2h 57m connection14:45 BNA16:55 SACAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 25m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,545 km1,580 miles
Journey time
5h 36mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hSacramento vs Cedar Rapids
Currency in Sacramento
USD
Airports
CID → SMF

Flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Dallas and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids to Sacramento?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,545 km.
Where do you change planes between Cedar Rapids and Sacramento?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Phoenix (PHX). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cedar Rapids and Sacramento?
Cedar Rapids: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 2 hours behind Cedar Rapids.

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