Tampa to Cedar Rapids (TPA–CID) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TPA Airport Page →
1,091 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 22 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 44m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 5h 15m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 26m DLEJASY AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cedar Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 47m AAASAY AAAYQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cedar Rapids flights
DCA Washington 6h 4m AAWN AA Washington (DCA) to Cedar Rapids flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 13m AAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cedar Rapids flights
DEN Denver 6h 34m F9UAWN F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Cedar Rapids flights
BOS Boston 7h 53m AFB6DL DL Boston (BOS) to Cedar Rapids flights
PHX Phoenix 9h 41m AAWN AA Phoenix (PHX) to Cedar Rapids flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 10h 42m B6MXNK G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cedar Rapids flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Cedar Rapids
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,091 mi 2h 31m nonstop -1h behind

TPA–CID had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,091 miles in 2h 31m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TPA–CID service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 86%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to CID.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
820
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
TPA → CID
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
60%
Return
CID → TPA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → CID delays →

Other ways to reach Cedar Rapids from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Metric TPA→CID PIE→CID SRQ→CID
Distance from TPA 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 8
Flight time 2h 31m 2h 46m 2h 17m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to The Eastern Iowa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 5:00 PM in Cedar Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
1,091 mi / 1,756 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 31m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

TPA–CID Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Cedar Rapids route.
Route details
Distance1,091 mi / 1,756 km
Flight time2h 31m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: CID
IATA / ICAOCID / KCID
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation869 ft / 265 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to CID flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport take about 2h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 1,091 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TPA to CID: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 31m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, SRQ and PGD. 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 TPA to CID

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TPA to CID Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to CID is about 2 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,091 miles (1,756 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Punta Gorda (PGD).