Direct (nonstop) flights from Cedar Rapids to Columbus

1 airline flys nonstop from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Port Columbus International (CMH). It's 479 miles (771 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

CID
Cedar Rapids
🇺🇸 Cedar Rapids, USA
CMH
Port Columbus International
🇺🇸 Columbus, USA
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
479 mi
771 km
CO₂/pax
89 kg
−87 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 17, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CID → CMH
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
479 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to Columbus with one stop · direct emits 89 kg CO₂ per passenger

CID BNA (Nashville) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 29m (480 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (337 mi) Total: ~2h 49m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+98% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → BNA
1h 29m · 480 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → CMH
1h 20m · 337 mi
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CID ORD (Chicago) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 26m (195 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (296 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 116 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → ORD
1h 26m · 195 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → CMH
1h 32m · 296 mi
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CID MSP (Minneapolis) CMH
Leg 1: 1h 14m (220 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (625 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → MSP
1h 14m · 220 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → CMH
1h 52m · 625 mi
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CID ATL (Atlanta) CMH
Leg 1: 2h 12m (693 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (447 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+165% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → ATL
2h 12m · 693 mi
View CID to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → CMH
1h 33m · 447 mi
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CID CLT (Charlotte) CMH
Leg 1: 2h 19m (741 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (346 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+154% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → CLT
2h 19m · 741 mi
View CID to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → CMH
1h 32m · 346 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbus?

A nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Columbus (CMH) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 479 miles (771 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cedar Rapids to Columbus?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbus?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Cedar Rapids from Columbus?

The flight distance from Cedar Rapids to Columbus is 479 miles (771 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Cedar Rapids to Columbus?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cedar Rapids to Columbus?

Roughly 89 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 445 km.

Is the return flight from Columbus to Cedar Rapids also nonstop?

Check the CMH to CID route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cedar Rapids to Columbus?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cedar Rapids for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.