Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) to Las Vegas (LAS): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) to Las Vegas (LAS) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 115 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 85% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 85%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 11 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.32
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 27m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,319 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from CID to LAS
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (86% on-time); avoid 10 p.m. departures (77%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 82% | 14 min |
| Wednesday | 95% | 1 min |
| Thursday | 67% | 10 min |
| Friday | 85% | 12 min |
| Saturdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Sundaybest | 100% | 1 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Airline operations29%
- National airspace system25%
- Weather3%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from CID to LAS delayed?
- 15% of CID–LAS flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 11 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from CID to LAS?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (86% on-time), while departures around 10 p.m. have the worst (77%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from CID to LAS?
- The scheduled CID–LAS flight time averages 3h 27m over 1,319 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 15% of the time.
- How often are CID to LAS flights cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 254 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.