Cedar Rapids to Atlanta (CID–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CID Airport Page →
694 mi airlines charter/private 42/wk
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Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 21m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL2518+8
DL Delta
738
5:40 AM
CDT
8:26 AM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3520cs
AM Aeromexi
739
5:45 AM
CDT TM
8:48 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA7075cs
LA LATAM Chile
738
5:47 AM
CDT TM
8:50 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2993cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
738
5:47 AM
CDT TM
8:50 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3594cs
KE Korean
738
5:47 AM
CDT TM
8:50 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6519cs
KL KLM
738
5:47 AM
CDT TM
8:50 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA7068cs
LA LATAM Chile
738
5:50 AM
CDT TM
8:52 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3592cs
KE Korean
738
8:10 PM
EDT TS
9:14 PM
CDT
2h 4m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2626+6
DL Delta
738
8:59 PM
EDT TS
10:06 PM
CDT
2h 7m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2132cs
AF Air France
738
8:59 PM
EDT TS
10:06 PM
CDT
2h 7m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2287cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
738
8:59 PM
EDT TS
10:06 PM
CDT
2h 7m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3477cs
AM Aeromexi
738
8:59 PM
EDT TS
10:06 PM
CDT
2h 7m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 8m G4 AFAMDL Nashville (BNA) to Atlanta flights
ORD Chicago 4h 20m AAACAS AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 34m AFAMDL AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Atlanta flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 35m AA AAAFAM Charlotte (CLT) to Atlanta flights
DCA Washington 5h 13m AAAS AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to Atlanta flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 17m AAAYQF AAACAF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Atlanta flights
DEN Denver 6h 8m F9UAY4 AFAMDL Denver (DEN) to Atlanta flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 7m AA AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Atlanta flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 23m G4 AFAMDL Las Vegas (LAS) to Atlanta flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 12h 29m G4 ADAFAM Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Atlanta flights
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Cedar Rapids to Atlanta
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 694 mi 2h 3m nonstop +1h ahead

CID–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 694 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CID–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, KE, KL, LA, VS 7 738 1h46 67% SkyTeam AM, KE, KL, LA, VS
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL, KE, KL, LA, VS
739 Boeing 737-900 – AM
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CID to ATL direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,341
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CID → ATL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
90%
Return
ATL → CID
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CID delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Cedar Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric CID→ATL MLI→ATL DSM→ATL
Distance from CID 69 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 7 8
Weekly flights 42 92 124
Flight time 2h 3m 1h 50m 1h 49m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of CID with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids.
CID: CDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
694 mi / 1,118 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m gate to gate.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

CID–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance694 mi / 1,118 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 35 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CID to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 694 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CID to ATL: Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids.
Yes, return flights from ATL to CID are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MLI and DSM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CID to ATL

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CID to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CID to ATL is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 694 miles (1,118 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Moline (MLI) and Des Moines (DSM).