Cedar Rapids to Lexington (CID–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CID Airport Page →
461 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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
ORD Chicago 3h 51m AAACAS → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Lexington flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 47m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 48m AMDLKE → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 8m AFAMDL → DLJRE Minneapolis (MSP) to Lexington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 27m AAAYG3 → AAG3QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lexington flights
PGD Punta Gorda 5h 44m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Lexington flights
DEN Denver 6h 13m UAY4 → UA Denver (DEN) to Lexington flights
DCA Washington 7h 15m AASY → DL Washington (DCA) to Lexington flights
SFB Orlando 10h 20m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Lexington flights
PIE Pinellas Park ~6h G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Lexington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cedar Rapids to Lexington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
461 mi 1h 14m nonstop +1h ahead

CID–LEX has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
ORD ~3h 51m CLT ~4h 47m ATL ~4h 48m MSP ~5h 8m DFW ~5h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
120
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 → LEX
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
70%
Return
LEX → CID
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CID delays → LEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Lexington from Cedar Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Metric CID→LEX DSM→LEX
Distance from CID – 103 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 1h 14m 1h 18m
Departure OTP 60% –
Des Moines (DSM) to Lexington flights
Airports within 200 miles of CID with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, it's 7:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
461 mi / 741 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 14m gate to gate.
Facts

CID–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance461 mi / 741 km
Flight time1h 14m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CID
Full nameThe Eastern Iowa Airport
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: LEX
Full nameBlue Grass Airport
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CID to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Blue Grass Airport take about 1h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 461 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LEX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids.
Nearby alternatives include DSM. 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 LEX

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CID to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CID to LEX is about 1 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 461 miles (741 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Des Moines (DSM).