How to get from Dallas to Cedar Rapids: connecting flights, about 6h 54m total

Flights from Dallas to Cedar Rapids

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Best fares from Dallas to Cedar Rapids

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $270 15 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $518 15 November 2026, AA Cheapest in the next 7 days $270 15 November, Sun Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $270

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Chicago: 6h 54m
two tickets, via Chicago: $150
connection option: 1
straight-line distance: 695 mi (1,119 km)

fastest

Via Chicago

6h 54m

with the connection

Dallas to Chicago flight 2h 32m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to Cedar Rapids flight 1h 22m

two ticketsfrom $150

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Dallas to cities closest to Cedar Rapids

Dallas to Des Moines Des Moines: 104 mi (168 km) from Cedar Rapids, flight 1h 56m from $143 Dallas to Chicago Chicago: 208 mi (334 km) from Cedar Rapids, flight 2h 32m from $58 Dallas to Minneapolis Minneapolis: 222 mi (358 km) from Cedar Rapids, flight 2h 26m from $46 Dallas to St Louis St Louis: 244 mi (393 km) from Cedar Rapids, flight 1h 45m Dallas to Kansas City Kansas City: 251 mi (404 km) from Cedar Rapids, flight 1h 35m from $86 Dallas to Sioux Falls Sioux Falls: 279 mi (449 km) from Cedar Rapids, flight 2h 11m from $143

To Cedar Rapids from cities closest to Dallas

Chicago to Cedar Rapids Chicago: 805 mi (1,295 km) from Dallas, flight 1h 22m from $92 Tampa to Cedar Rapids Tampa: 916 mi (1,474 km) from Dallas, flight 3h San Francisco to Cedar Rapids San Francisco: 1,481 mi (2,383 km) from Dallas, flight 6h 2m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Cedar Rapids?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Chicago.

What is the fastest way to fly from Dallas to Cedar Rapids?

Via Chicago: 2h 32m to the connection, 1h 22m after it, about 6h 54m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Dallas to Cedar Rapids with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Chicago from $150. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

How far is Cedar Rapids from Dallas?

695 mi (1,119 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.