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Flights from Cedar Rapids to Kansas City
There are no direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Kansas City. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 3h 47m door to door (39 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 47m
Cedar Rapids to Kansas City at a glance
Fastest journey3h 47mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to Kansas City
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CID Chicago (ORD) MKC
Leg 1: United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air
Thu06:15 CID07:21 ORD1h 24m connection08:45 ORD10:02 MKCUnited Airlines
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CID Minneapolis (MSP) MKC
Leg 1: Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Tue22:30 CID23:27 MSP10h 33m connection10:00 MSP11:14 MKCSun Country Airlines + Delta Air Lines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 404 km251 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneKansas City vs Cedar Rapids
- Currency in Kansas City
- USD
- Airports
- CID → MCI
Flights from Cedar Rapids to Kansas City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Kansas City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Minneapolis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids to Kansas City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 404 km.
Where do you change planes between Cedar Rapids and Kansas City?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Minneapolis (MSP). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cedar Rapids and Kansas City?
Cedar Rapids: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI).





