Flights Cedar Rapids → Dallas-Fort Worth
CID → DFW
How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth?
The flight from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 1h 39m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Cedar Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with an Embraer RJ145 aircraft and has a total of 241 flights, with only 65% of these arriving on time. The average delay for the flights is 46.3 minutes at a destination airport that sees over eighty-seven 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.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Cedar Rapids (CID) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 703 flights monitored in recent months, 72% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 34 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.28%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cedar Rapids the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads south-west for about 1,104 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 39m.
Departures from Cedar Rapids on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 42% of CID-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cedar Rapids the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 703 tracked CID-DFW flights, 72% left on time with an average delay of 34 min and a 2.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about CID-DFW
The flight from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 1h 39m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Cedar Rapids (CID) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 72% with an average delay of 34 minutes, based on 703 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Cedar Rapids-Dallas-Fort Worth is 2.28% across 703 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American 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.
