Flights Cedar Rapids → Atlanta
CID → ATL
Route overview
The flight route from Cedar Rapids to Atlanta operates with a high on-time performance rate of 91%, with an average delay of just 3.1 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees 91 flights using Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft, serving one of the busiest airports in terms of passenger traffic, Atlanta, which handles approximately 108 million 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 Cedar Rapids (CID) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 125 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 31 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.20%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cedar Rapids the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Atlanta (ATL) heads south-east for about 1,118 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 49m.
Departures from Cedar Rapids on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 96% of CID-ATL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cedar Rapids the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Atlanta it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 125 tracked CID-ATL flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 31 min and a 3.2% cancellation rate.
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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% |
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Frequently asked questions about CID-ATL
On the Cedar Rapids (CID) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 31 minutes, based on 125 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Cedar Rapids-Atlanta is 3.20% across 125 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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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.
