Cedar Rapids to Chicago (CID–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CID Airport Page →
204 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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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 5m AAACAS → UA Chicago (ORD) to Chicago flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 52m AFAMDL → AFDLWN Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
BNA Nashville 4h 14m G4 → WN Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 7m AMDLKE → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver 5h 25m F9UAY4 → WN Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 18m AA → EJAWN Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 6h 40m AAAS → WN Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 30m AA → EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 38m AAAYG3 → EJAF9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 52m G4 → EJALXJWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cedar Rapids to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
204 mi 0h 51m nonstop

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

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All flights from Chicago (MDW) Chicago to Cedar Rapids flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
ORD ~3h 5m MCI ~3h 43m MSP ~3h 52m BNA ~4h 14m ATL ~5h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
911
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 → MDW
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
Arriving
93%
Return
MDW → CID
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CID delays → MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Cedar Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric CID→MDW DSM→MDW PIA→MDW
Distance from CID – 103 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 3
Weekly flights ~1 30 1
Flight time 0h 51m 0h 48m 0h 27m
Departure OTP 44% – –
Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago flights · Peoria (PIA) to Chicago flights · Chicago/Rockford (RFD) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of CID with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago is 0 hours the same as Cedar Rapids.
CID: CDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
204 mi / 328 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 51m gate to gate.
Facts

CID–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance204 mi / 328 km
Flight time0h 51m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CID
Full nameThe Eastern Iowa Airport
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CID to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 0h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 204 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from MDW to CID are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DSM, PIA and RFD. 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 MDW

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CID to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CID to MDW is about 0 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 204 miles (328 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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