Cedar Rapids to Dulles (CID–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cedar Rapids to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 776 mi 1h 32m nonstop +1h ahead 19 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CID and IAD, connecting options are available through 19 hubs.

Also explore CID Routes IAD Routes CID Live Flights IAD Live Flights CID Delays IAD Delays
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
OMA ~4h 18m CLE ~4h 45m MCI ~4h 50m SFB ~6h 0m SRQ ~7h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,053
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CID → IAD
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
86%
Return
IAD → CID
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
25%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CID delays → IAD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dulles from Cedar Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric CID→IAD DSM→IAD PIA→IAD
Distance from CID – 103 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 – 1
Flight time 1h 32m 1h 54m 1h 25m
Departure OTP 0% – –
Des Moines (DSM) to Dulles flights · Peoria (PIA) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of CID with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, it's 7:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
776 mi / 1,249 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 32m.
Getting from IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

CID–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance776 mi / 1,249 km
Flight time1h 32m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: CID
Full nameThe Eastern Iowa Airport
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CID to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 32m. The route covers 776 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CID to IAD.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, CLE, MCI, SFB, SRQ, ATW, VNY, PGD, MIA, ATL, ORD, CLT, FLL, MSP, DFW, DEN, PHX, LAS and PIE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids.
Nearby alternatives include DSM and PIA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 IAD

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CID to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CID to IAD ranges from 1 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 776 miles (1,249 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Des Moines (DSM) and Peoria (PIA).