Direct (nonstop) flights from Cedar Rapids to Seattle

1 airline flys nonstop from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 1,545 miles (2,486 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

CID
Cedar Rapids
🇺🇸 Cedar Rapids, USA
SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,545 mi
2,486 km
CO₂/pax
261 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CID → SEA
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,545 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 261 kg CO₂ per passenger

CID MSP (Minneapolis) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 14m (220 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,399 mi) Total: ~5h 9m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → MSP
1h 14m · 220 mi
View CID to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → SEA
3h 55m · 1,399 mi
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CID DEN (Denver) SEA
Leg 1: 2h 19m (693 mi) Leg 2: 3h 2m (1,023 mi) Total: ~5h 21m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → DEN
2h 19m · 693 mi
View CID to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → SEA
3h 2m · 1,023 mi
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CID ORD (Chicago) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 26m (195 mi) Leg 2: 4h 41m (1,720 mi) Total: ~6h 7m 🍃 352 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → ORD
1h 26m · 195 mi
View CID to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → SEA
4h 41m · 1,720 mi
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CID LAS (Las Vegas) SEA
Leg 1: 3h 24m (1,319 mi) Leg 2: 2h 51m (866 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 408 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → LAS
3h 24m · 1,319 mi
View CID to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → SEA
2h 51m · 866 mi
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CID BNA (Nashville) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 29m (480 mi) Leg 2: 5h 8m (1,977 mi) Total: ~6h 37m 🍃 448 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CID → BNA
1h 29m · 480 mi
View CID to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → SEA
5h 8m · 1,977 mi
View BNA to SEA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,545 miles (2,486 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cedar Rapids to Seattle?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cedar Rapids to Seattle?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Cedar Rapids from Seattle?

The flight distance from Cedar Rapids to Seattle is 1,545 miles (2,486 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Cedar Rapids to Seattle?

At 4h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 261 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,305 km.

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

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

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

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.