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Flights from Cedar Rapids to New Orleans

There are no direct flights from Cedar Rapids to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 3h 47m door to door (65 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 47m
CIDMSYORD

Cedar Rapids to New Orleans at a glance

Fastest journey3h 47mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to New Orleans

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 Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Fri06:00 CID08:45 ATL0h 45m connection09:30 ATL09:47 MSYDelta Air Lines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 47m
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CID Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sat12:30 CID13:34 ORD0h 56m connection14:30 ORD16:24 MSYSkyWest
39 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 54m
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CID Charlotte (CLT) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun07:00 CID09:57 CLT1h 18m connection11:15 CLT11:48 MSYAmerican Airlines
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 48m
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CID Nashville (BNA) MSY
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon10:30 CID11:48 BNA2h 27m connection14:15 BNA15:24 MSYAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 54m
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CID Dallas (DFW) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, SkyWest, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun05:15 CID07:12 DFW1h 48m connection09:00 DFW10:13 MSYAmerican Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 58m
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CID Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 49m
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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
1,345 km835 miles
Journey time
3h 47mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneNew Orleans vs Cedar Rapids
Currency in New Orleans
USD
Airports
CID → MSY

Flights from Cedar Rapids to New Orleans: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cedar Rapids to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Charlotte. 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 New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,345 km.
Where do you change planes between Cedar Rapids and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Charlotte (CLT) and Nashville (BNA). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cedar Rapids and New Orleans?
Cedar Rapids: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

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