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 19 1-stop flights Verified 2d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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
MSP Minneapolis 3h 47m AFAMDL AFDLEJA Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 51m AMDLKE AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
BNA Nashville 4h 56m G4 WN Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver 5h 23m F9UAY4 WN Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 51m AA WN Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 5h 57m AAAS WN Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 40m AAAYQF F9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 56m AA WN Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 13h 35m G4 EJAGTWJTL Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 14h 11m G4 EJAWN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago flights
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Cedar Rapids to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
204 mi 0h 36m nonstop

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
874
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 → MDW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
75%
Return
MDW → 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 → MDW delays →

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 2
Weekly flights ~1 17
Flight time 0h 36m 0h 46m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of CID with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

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 36m gate to gate.

CID–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance204 mi / 328 km
Flight time0h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

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 36m gate to gate. The route covers 204 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta 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 36 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Des Moines (DSM), Peoria (PIA) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).