San Jose to Cedar Rapids (SJC–CID) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SJC Airport Page →
1,630 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets 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 8 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 21m ACCMUA F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 34m F9WNY4 G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cedar Rapids flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 55m AAASBA AA Phoenix (PHX) to Cedar Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 6h 30m UA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 43m AAASAY AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 9m AFDLKL AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 13h 28m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 21h 45m WN G4 Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids flights
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San Jose to Cedar Rapids
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,630 mi 3h 4m nonstop +2h ahead

SJC–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 SJC to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
305
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
SJC → CID
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
100%
Return
CID → SJC
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays → CID delays →

Other ways to reach Cedar Rapids from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Metric SJC→CID SFO→CID
Distance from SJC 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 3
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 3h 4m 3h 26m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Cedar Rapids is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
SJC: PDT · CID: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 8:00 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
1,630 mi / 2,622 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 4m gate to gate.

SJC–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Distance1,630 mi / 2,622 km
Flight time3h 4m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to CID flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport take about 3h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 1,630 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Cedar Rapids is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
Nearby alternatives include SFO. 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 SJC to CID

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SJC to CID Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to CID is about 3 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,630 miles (2,622 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO).