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

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Cedar Rapids to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 204 mi 0h 51m nonstop 32 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CID and MDW, connecting options are available through 32 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
786
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.
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 0 2 2
Weekly flights 1 14 1
Flight time 0h 51m 1h 20m –
Departure OTP 60% – –
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.
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)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections32 hubs
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 approximately 0h 51m. The route covers 204 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CID to MDW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, GRR, CVG, MCI, STL, CLE, IAD, EWR, DAL, PHL, TUL, LGA, HOU, PIE, ATW, PGD, SRQ, TUS, VNY, MIA, LAX, ATL, ORD, CLT, DFW, DCA, MSP, PHX, LAS, BNA, DEN and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 ranges from 0 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 204 miles (328 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Des Moines (DSM), Peoria (PIA) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).