Flying from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by looking up the most convenient departure point for your flight from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Explore your options for taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), the city's main airports.
Cedar Rapids's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Houston. The Eastern Iowa Airport is located in Cedar Rapids.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to CID. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during high season, plan to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
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When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.42% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can reach HOU from the centre of Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to CID flight:
William P. Hobby Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 81.06% of flights leaving here arrive right on target.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CID instead:
Grab a The Eastern Iowa Airport rental car and explore Cedar Rapids and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight.
You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
Getting from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to central Cedar Rapids
The Eastern Iowa Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Cedar Rapids. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
Right now, Rs118,475 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs55,294. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Houston to CID, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
August is when most people book flights from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Plan your visit to Cedar Rapids in February for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Houston to CID flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Cedar Rapids, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -17ºC and 1ºC.
More about Cedar Rapids
Start your Cedar Rapids trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to The Eastern Iowa Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Cedar Rapids should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions you won't want to miss include African American Museum of Iowa, Science Centre and Ushers Ferry Historic Village.
Explore more of the United States
Madison is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cedar Rapids. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
Around 161 kilometres west of Cedar Rapids, Des Moines is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Science Centre of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theatre and State Historical Museum.