New York to Cedar Rapids (LGA–CID) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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927 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 19 1-stop flights Verified 1mo 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
ORD Chicago 4h 51m AAASDL AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 17m AMDLKE AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
DCA Washington 5h 20m AADLWS AA Washington (DCA) to Cedar Rapids flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 44m AABADL AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cedar Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 45m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
BOS Boston 6h 26m AAAFAM DL Boston (BOS) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 55m AAAMAY AAAYQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
DEN Denver 7h 6m DLUAWN F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h 11m AAADB6 G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cedar Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 15h 5m AABADL G4 Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids flights
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New York to Cedar Rapids
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
927 mi 2h 10m nonstop -1h behind

LGA–CID 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 LGA to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
785
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
LGA → CID
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
Arriving
100%
Return
CID → LGA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → CID delays →

Other ways to reach Cedar Rapids from New York

Nearby airports with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Metric LGA→CID TEB→CID EWR→CID
Distance from LGA 11 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 5m 2h 11m
Departure OTP 44%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
927 mi / 1,492 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Distance927 mi / 1,492 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to CID flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 927 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from CID to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and PHL. 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 LGA to CID

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LGA to CID Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to CID is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 927 miles (1,492 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and Philadelphia (PHL).