Cedar Rapids to Kansas City (CID–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cedar Rapids to Kansas City
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 238 mi 0h 48m nonstop +1h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

CID–MCI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. KII leads the route. The flight covers 238 miles in approximately 0h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CID–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KII KII 3 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KII (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
503
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 → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
MCI → CID
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CID delays → MCI delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, it's 7:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
238 mi / 383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 48m.

CID–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance238 mi / 383 km
Flight time0h 48m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CID to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Kansas City International Airport take approximately 0h 48m. The route covers 238 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: KII.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from CID to MCI.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, CLE, IAD, SRQ, VNY, MIA, PIE, ATL, ORD, PHX, MSP, DCA, FLL, CLT, DFW, DEN, PGD and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kansas City is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids.
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 MCI

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from KII. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CID to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CID to MCI ranges from 0 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 238 miles (383 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.