Milwaukee to Cedar Rapids (MKE–CID) — 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
ORD Chicago 3h 19m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 22m AFAMDL → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 4h 46m WN → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 55m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
DEN Denver 5h 31m UAWN → UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 33m AAG3QF → AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 41m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cedar Rapids flights
DCA Washington 5h 55m AAWN → AASY Washington (DCA) to Cedar Rapids flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 44m COLWN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cedar Rapids flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 58m AAWN → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Cedar Rapids flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Milwaukee to Cedar Rapids
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps MKE Routes CID Routes MKE Live Flights CID Live Flights MKE Delays CID Delays
All flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) Cedar Rapids to Milwaukee flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
ORD ~3h 19m MSP ~3h 22m BNA ~4h 46m ATL ~4h 55m DEN ~5h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
309
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
MKE → CID
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
75%
Return
CID → MKE
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays → CID delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Cedar Rapids from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Metric MKE→CID ORD→CID MDW→CID
Distance from MKE – 67 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 15 2
Weekly flights – 221 –
Departure OTP 73% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights · Chicago (MDW) to Cedar Rapids flights
Airports within 200 miles of MKE with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cedar Rapids is 0 hours the same as Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · CID: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 6:00 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Facts

MKE–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 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 MKE to CID flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Nashville.
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.
Yes, return flights from CID to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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 Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).