Non-stop flights from Cedar Rapids (CID)
Cedar Rapids Airport (IATA: CID, ICAO: KCID), also known as The Eastern Iowa Airport, is a medium sized airport in United States with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 20 domestic flights from Cedar Rapids.
The longest flight from Cedar Rapids CID is a 1,540 mile (2,478 km) non-stop route to Seattle / Tacoma SEA. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes and is operated by American Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Cedar Rapids Popular destinations from Cedar Rapids Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Cedar Rapids Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Cedar Rapids
In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Cedar Rapids. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Cedar Rapids
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Cedar Rapids, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Cedar Rapids that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Cedar Rapids. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Cedar Rapids by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Cedar Rapids below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Cedar Rapids
When planning a trip from Cedar Rapids, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Cedar Rapids, you have the option to take a direct flight to 10 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 3 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Cedar Rapids. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Cedar Rapids, consider these 3 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
From Cedar Rapids you can currently reach one Hot Mediterranean destination with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
As of now, there's only one Warm Mediterranean destination that you can reach with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
Business class flights from Cedar Rapids
There are 11 airports that have flights from Cedar Rapids in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from CID are listed below:
International flights from Cedar Rapids
Currently there are no international flights departing from Cedar Rapids. To get from Cedar Rapids to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Chicago or Dallas-Fort Worth.
Domestic flights from Cedar Rapids
Flights from Cedar Rapids to United States
There are lots of domestic flights from Cedar Rapids (CID). 20 airports in United States have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Atlanta are offered by Delta (SkyTeam).
The only airline with direct flights to Charlotte is American Airlines (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Chicago with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
All direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Cleveland, Columbus and Dallas-Fort Worth are operated by American Airlines (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Denver with Frontier Airlines or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
To Fort Lauderdale and Las Vegas, you can fly with Allegiant.
The only airline with direct flights to Miami is American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
Direct flights to Minneapolis are offered by Delta (SkyTeam).
All direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Nashville, Orlando and Phoenix are operated by Allegiant.
You can fly non-stop from Cedar Rapids to Phoenix with American Airlines (Oneworld).
To Punta Gorda and Sarasota / Bradenton, you can fly with Allegiant.
You can fly non-stop from Cedar Rapids to Seattle / Tacoma with American Airlines (Oneworld). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
Direct flights to Tampa are offered by Allegiant.
The only airline with direct flights to Washington is American Airlines (Oneworld).
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Alternative airports near Cedar Rapids
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Cedar Rapids (CID). The nearest airports to Cedar Rapids (CID) are Waterloo (ALO) and Moline (MLI).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Cedar Rapids?
There is 1 airport in Cedar Rapids: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
What is the best airport to fly from Cedar Rapids?
The most convenient airport to fly from Cedar Rapids is The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
How many airlines fly from Cedar Rapids?
There are 5 airlines flying from Cedar Rapids to 20 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Cedar Rapids?
American Airlines, Allegiant and United Airlines operate most flights from Cedar Rapids. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Cedar Rapids?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying from Cedar Rapids.
How many nonstop flights are there from Cedar Rapids?
There are roughly 471 flights departing from Cedar Rapids every month (or 112 flights each week), to a total of 20 airports - all within United States.
What is the official name of Cedar Rapids Airport?
The official name of Cedar Rapids Airport is The Eastern Iowa Airport.
What is the airport code of Cedar Rapids Airport?
The airport code of Cedar Rapids Airport is CID.
What are the most popular flights from Cedar Rapids?
Chicago, Minneapolis and Dallas-Fort Worth are the 3 most popular routes from Cedar Rapids. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Cedar Rapids, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids?
| Cedar Rapids to Chicago | 1h 25m |
| Cedar Rapids to Minneapolis | 1h 14m |
| Cedar Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth | 2h 18m |
| Cedar Rapids to Denver | 2h 21m |
| Cedar Rapids to Phoenix | 3h 29m |
