Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

481mi
774 km418 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 46m

Bearing

327° NW

Nashville (BNA) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 481 miles (774 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BNA–CID

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Allegiant Air was the only carrier flying nonstop BNA–CID; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 89% of departures; flights ran 85% full.

Departures

18

July 2026

Seats

2,856

both directions

Passengers

2,429

both directions

Load factor

85.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BNA–CID?

Allegiant Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop BNA–CID in July 2026 (18 departures).

  • G4

    Allegiant Air

    18 departures · 2,856 seats

    85.0%

    Load

What plane flies BNA–CID?

In July 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 89% of BNA–CID departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BNA–CID traffic changed?

Nonstop BNA–CID departures fell from 19 in August 2025 to 18 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BNA–CID traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    19 departures · 2,335 passengers

    70.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    18 departures · 2,171 passengers

    70.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    16 departures · 2,159 passengers

    76.1%

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • January 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • February 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • March 2026

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • May 2026

    6 departures · 835 passengers

    89.2%

    Load

  • June 2026

    18 departures · 2,343 passengers

    79.5%

    Load

  • July 2026

    18 departures · 2,429 passengers

    85.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BNA → CID

84.0% full

9 departures · 1,200 passengers

CID → BNA

86.1% full

9 departures · 1,229 passengers

Nonstop BNA–CID traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BNA

US

Nashville International Airport

Coordinates

36.12°N, 86.68°W

Hemisphere

N · W

CID

US

The Eastern Iowa Airport

Coordinates

41.88°N, 91.71°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Nashville (BNA) from Cedar Rapids (CID)?

BNA to CID is 481 miles (774 km / 418 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BNA to CID?

A nonstop covers the 481-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 46m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BNA–CID?

In July 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (88.9%), followed by the Airbus A320 (11.1%).

What mileage do I earn flying BNA–CID?

Distance-based programs credit off the 481-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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