Charlotte to Cedar Rapids (CLT–CID) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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741 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 33m ago
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AA1887
AA American
319
8:45 PM
EDT
10:03 PM
CDT
2h 18m
38%
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AA1039
AA American
319
6:44 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
EDT
2h 21m
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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 4h 24m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 4h 35m AAWN → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 36m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 40m AAAFBA → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
DCA Washington 5h 10m AAASBA → AA Washington (DCA) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 57m AAASAY → AAAYQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
DEN Denver 6h 29m AAF9UA → F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
BOS Boston 6h 53m AAAFCNS → DL Boston (BOS) to Cedar Rapids flights
PHX Phoenix 10h 34m AA → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Cedar Rapids flights
LAS Las Vegas 10h 54m AABA → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cedar Rapids flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charlotte to Cedar Rapids
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 741 mi 2h 18m nonstop -1h behind

CLT–CID is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 741 miles in approximately 2h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore CLT Routes CID Routes CLT Live Flights CID Live Flights CLT Delays CID Delays
All flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) Cedar Rapids to Charlotte flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–CID service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 319 2h18 81% Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to CID direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
CVG ~4h 6m ORD ~4h 24m BNA ~4h 35m ATL ~4h 36m MSP ~4h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,179
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
CLT → CID
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
60%
Return
CID → CLT
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → CID delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Cedar Rapids from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Metric CLT→CID CAE→CID
Distance from CLT – 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 1
Flight time 2h 18m 1h 49m
Departure OTP 81% –
Columbia (CAE) to Cedar Rapids flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · CID: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 5:00 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
741 mi / 1,193 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m gate to gate.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

Facts

CLT–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Distance741 mi / 1,193 km
Flight time2h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
Full nameCharlotte Douglas International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: CID
Full nameThe Eastern Iowa Airport
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to CID flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport take about 2h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 741 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CLT to CID: American Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Charlotte.
Yes, return flights from CID to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAE. 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 CLT to CID

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CLT to CID Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to CID is about 2 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 741 miles (1,193 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Columbia (CAE).