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Airport Reliability

CID · Cedar Rapids

The Eastern Iowa Airport

78%
Departures within 15 minutes
20 min
Average departure delay
74%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
2.6%
Departures cancelled

Based on 9,891 departures and 9,893 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

Departures from CID departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 60% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Tuesday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 79% on time on Tuesdays against 74% on Sundays.

Ticking up lately.

Departures from CID arrived on time 76% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 73% in the three months before that.

When CID gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM89%(672 flights)
  • 6–9 AM84%(2770 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM74%(1234 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(1979 flights)
  • 3–6 PM68%(1771 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(1131 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM60%(53 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(1487 flights)
  • Tue79%(1233 flights)
  • Wed78%(1309 flights)
  • Thu76%(1409 flights)
  • Fri74%(1496 flights)
  • Sat75%(1254 flights)
  • Sun74%(1422 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 75% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%816
July 202568%822
August 202576%806
September 202582%765
October 202582%863
November 202574%787
December 202566%766
January 202675%749
February 202679%751
March 202672%814
April 202675%795
May 202682%876

Airlines departing CID

Busiest routes from CID

Based on 9,891 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.