Cedar Rapids to Seattle (CID–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 6h 3m AFAMDL → AFAMAS Minneapolis (MSP) to Seattle flights
DEN Denver 6h 5m F9UAY4 → ASAYCM Denver (DEN) to Seattle flights
ORD Chicago 6h 55m AAACAS → AAAFAS Chicago (ORD) to Seattle flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h G4 → AFAMAS Las Vegas (LAS) to Seattle flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 24m AAAYQF → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seattle flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 34m AA → AAAFAS Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 25m AMDLKE → AFAMAS Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle flights
BNA Nashville 8h 38m G4 → ASAYDL Nashville (BNA) to Seattle flights
DCA Washington 9h 19m AAAS → ASAYDL Washington (DCA) to Seattle flights
CLT Charlotte 13h 25m AA → AACX Charlotte (CLT) to Seattle flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cedar Rapids to Seattle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CID and SEA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Seattle (SEA) Seattle to Cedar Rapids flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CID to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
MSP ~6h 3m DEN ~6h 5m MCI ~6h 19m ORD ~6h 55m LAS ~7h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
891
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 → SEA
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
86%
Return
SEA → CID
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CID delays → SEA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Seattle from Cedar Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric CID→SEA RFD→SEA
Distance from CID – 136 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 3
Departure OTP 0% –
Chicago/Rockford (RFD) to Seattle flights
Airports within 200 miles of CID with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Seattle is 2 hours behind Cedar Rapids.
CID: CDT · SEA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, it's 4:00 PM in Seattle.
Getting from SEA

Link Light Rail from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Seattle takes 38 minutes ($3.50). No transfers needed; trains run 5am to 1am daily.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown cost $35–55. For Bellevue and Eastside destinations (across Lake Washington), ride-share is faster than Link. Car rentals are in the consolidated rental facility; take the free shuttle from baggage claim. Sound Transit buses serve Tacoma, Renton, and Federal Way.

Seattle Climate

Marine west coast climate. Winters are mild but persistently grey and rainy (3–9°C). Snow is rare at sea level but can occur December through February, causing significant disruptions when it does. The airport sits between Seattle and Tacoma in an area that receives more fog and low cloud than downtown Seattle.

Summers are famously pleasant (18–25°C) with low humidity and mostly clear skies, one of the best flying climates in the US from June through September. The wettest months are November through January.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

CID–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cedar Rapids to Seattle route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CID
Full nameThe Eastern Iowa Airport
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
Destination: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CID to SEA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Chicago O'Hare.
Seattle is 2 hours behind Cedar Rapids.
Nearby alternatives include 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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