Cedar Rapids (CID) to Atlanta (ATL) flights
Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 694-mile flight takes about 1h 58m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 694 mi · 1,117 km
- Flight time
- 1h 58m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying CID to ATL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 7 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 717-200, Boeing 737-900ER | 44,435 | 1h 58m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
CID to ATL flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 6:00am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 2518Delta Air Lines | 6:00am | 9:00am | 31 | 87% |
Is CID to ATL on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 86% of 367 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (91%), those around 5am the least (86%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (62%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 367 | 86% | 14 min | 2.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 4,063 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,806 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 4,063 | |
| November 2025 | 29 | 3,494 | |
| December 2025 | 30 | 3,296 | |
| January 2026 | 30 | 3,260 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 3,517 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 3,639 | |
| April 2026 | 29 | 3,426 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 3,775 | |
| June 2026 | 29 | 3,890 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 4,206 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.