Cheap flights from Chicago to Cedar Rapids
196 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Chicago to Cedar Rapids at a glance
Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids (CID) cover 196 miles (315 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 3 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.
Summary computed from real OpenFlights coordinates — not an estimate. Prices update live on Kayak.
Flying from Chicago to Cedar Rapids covers 196 miles (315 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 3 airlines offer direct flights on this short-haul domestic route. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.
Nonstop distance 196 miles. Direct carriers include AA, UA and US.
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Airlines on this route
3 airlines fly Chicago → Cedar Rapids. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| AA | Direct |
| UA | Direct |
| US | Direct |
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Chicago to Cedar Rapids — quick answers
How far is Chicago from Cedar Rapids by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 196 miles (315 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Cedar Rapids?
The average nonstop flight time from ORD to CID is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Cedar Rapids?
3 airlines serve this route nonstop: AA, UA, US. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.