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

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741 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 4m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3337
Starts Oct 4
AA American
E75
10:16 AM
EDT
11:37 AM
CDT
2h 21m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1887
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT
7:06 PM
CDT
2h 16m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3127
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
6:10 PM
EDT
7:24 PM
CDT
2h 14m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1039
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
8:07 AM
CDT
11:20 AM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4000
Starts Oct 2
AA American
E75
5:51 PM
CDT
9:10 PM
EDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
BNA Nashville 4h 7m AAFFLLXJ G4 Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 14m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 4h 30m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 42m AAAFBA AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
DCA Washington 5h 14m AABA AASY Washington (DCA) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 40m AAASAY AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
DEN Denver 6h 39m AAF9UA UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 52m AA AA Phoenix (PHX) to Cedar Rapids flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 10h 43m AA KII Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Cedar Rapids flights
LAS Las Vegas 14h 24m AABA G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cedar Rapids flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Charlotte to Cedar Rapids
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 741 mi 2h 16m 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 16m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 14 319, E75 2h14-2h21 73% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to CID direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,113
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
CLT → CID
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
100%
Return
CID → CLT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → CID delays →

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 14
Flight time 2h 16m 1h 49m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.

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 16m 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).

CLT–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Distance741 mi / 1,193 km
Flight time2h 16m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m

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 16m 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 Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CID and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CLT to CID Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to CID is about 2 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 741 miles (1,193 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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