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Flights Atlanta → Cedar Rapids

ATL → CID

18
Average risk (Medium)
83%
On-time
17 min
Average delay
3.2%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Atlanta to Cedar Rapids operates with a high level of punctuality, with 84% of flights arriving on time. Over the past year, there have been 91 total flights using Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft, which typically experience an average delay of just 5.1 minutes. The destination airport sees approximately 1,084,310 passengers annually.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Atlanta (ATL) → Cedar Rapids (CID) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 125 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 17 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.20%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cedar Rapids the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Cedar Rapids: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Cedar Rapids (CID) heads north-west for about 1,118 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 49m.

Departures from Atlanta on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 96% of ATL-CID flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Cedar Rapids it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Across 125 tracked ATL-CID flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 17 min and a 3.2% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:49
Elevation CID
869 ft
Typical aircraft
Canadair Regional Jet 900
Est. CO₂/passenger
~145 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 84% 20 min 0.0%
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%
Delta Air Lines (DL) 80% 8 min 1.8%

Frequently asked questions about ATL-CID

On the Atlanta (ATL) -> Cedar Rapids (CID) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 17 minutes, based on 125 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Atlanta-Cedar Rapids is 3.20% across 125 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Cedar Rapids, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.