Fort Lauderdale to Cedar Rapids (FLL–CID) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G4528
G4 Allegiant
7M8
2:49 PM
EDT T1
5:05 PM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4535
G4 Allegiant
7M8
3:12 PM
EDT T1
5:34 PM
CDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4499
G4 Allegiant
B38M
5:55 PM
CDT
10:03 PM
EDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4487
G4 Allegiant
7M8
6:24 PM
CDT
10:32 PM
EDT
3h 8m
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
ATL Atlanta 4h 48m ADAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 5h 36m AAACAD AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 17m AAASAY AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
DCA Washington 6h 43m AAADAS AA Washington (DCA) to Cedar Rapids flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 49m AAB6BA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cedar Rapids flights
DEN Denver 6h 56m ADUAWN F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 9h 3m AFDLVS AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 12h 24m ADB6G4 G4 Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids flights
LAS Las Vegas 14h 2m ADB6 G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cedar Rapids flights
PHX Phoenix 15h 2m AA AA Phoenix (PHX) to Cedar Rapids flights
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Fort Lauderdale to Cedar Rapids
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,275 mi 3h 19m nonstop -1h behind

FLL–CID is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Allegiant Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,275 miles in approximately 3h 19m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FLL–CID service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 2 7M8 3h16-3h22 84%
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (2 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, FLL to CID direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
876
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
FLL → CID
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
51%
Return
CID → FLL
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays → CID delays →

Other ways to reach Cedar Rapids from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Metric FLL→CID MIA→CID PBI→CID
Distance from FLL 21 mi 42 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 2
Flight time 3h 19m 3h 44m 2h 42m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 5:00 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
1,275 mi / 2,052 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 19m gate to gate.
Getting to FLL

Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).

FLL–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Distance1,275 mi / 2,052 km
Flight time3h 19m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to CID flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport take about 3h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 1,275 miles.
1 airline operates flights from FLL to CID: Allegiant Air.
This route has limited weekly 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
Yes, return flights from CID to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, PBI and RSW. 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 FLL to CID

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FLL to CID Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to CID is about 3 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,275 miles (2,052 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).