Travelling from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when planning your flight from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Explore your options for taking off from Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
The timezone in Cedar Rapids is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Toronto. The Eastern Iowa Airport is located in Cedar Rapids.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Toronto to CID. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kms (17 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can reach YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to travel the 3 kms (2 miles) or so.
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62.09% of flights out of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The trip to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kms (65 miles) or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight:
Flights that depart from YKF arrive at their final stop within the expected time frame 63.64% of the time.
About The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Toronto 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 discover Cedar Rapids and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
CID is located at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
Getting from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to central Cedar Rapids
Central Cedar Rapids is roughly 7 miles from The Eastern Iowa Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport is £222. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £383. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Toronto to CID if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Cheap Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
February is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Cedar Rapids based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Toronto to CID plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cedar Rapids to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -17ºC (1ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Cedar Rapids
Start your Cedar Rapids trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to The Eastern Iowa Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. African American Museum of Iowa, Science Centre and Ushers Ferry Historic Village are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Cedar Rapids itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Cedar Rapids has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kms (140 miles) north-east of Cedar Rapids, a trip to Madison will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
Around 161 kms (100 miles) west of Cedar Rapids, Des Moines is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Science Centre of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theatre and State Historical Museum.
