Airports › Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) › September 2025
Airport month · September 2025
The Eastern Iowa in September 2025
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In September 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 680 domestic departures from The Eastern Iowa (CID). 85.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.6% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 82.8% arrived on time, so CID departures were 2.3 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in September 2024, the airport had 740 departures with 88.2% leaving on time: a change of −2.8 points, with flights down 8%.
Flights arriving at CID that month were on time 82.2% of the time (681 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 41%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 19%.
- On time 82.6%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.9%
- Cancelled 1.2%
- Diverted 0.3%
September 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | CID, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 85.4% | 88.2% | 76.8% | 83.1% |
| Arrived on time | 82.6% | 86.2% | 74.9% | 82.8% |
| Cancelled | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 11.7 min | 9.8 min | 23.5 min | 12.2 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 23 | 25 | 23 | 18,748 |
| Scheduled departures | 680 | 740 | 8,397 | 562,439 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQ Envoy Air | 286 | 42% | 84.6% | -0.1 min | 1.4% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 140 | 21% | 77.9% | 5.7 min | 1.4% |
| UA United Airlines | 96 | 14% | 79.2% | 0.8 min | 1.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 52 | 8% | 82.7% | 11.6 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 30 | 4% | 90.0% | 4.1 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 30 | 4% | 96.7% | -8.1 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 29 | 4% | 75.9% | 2.7 min | 3.4% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 17 | 3% | 82.4% | 6.6 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CID–ORD | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Chicago | 217 | 81.1% | 4.1 min | 0.9% |
| CID–DFW | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Dallas/Fort Worth | 110 | 83.6% | -3.0 min | 1.8% |
| CID–DEN | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Denver | 98 | 81.6% | -0.9 min | 1.0% |
| CID–MSP | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Minneapolis | 57 | 71.9% | 14.2 min | 0.0% |
| CID–PHX | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Phoenix | 56 | 94.6% | -9.1 min | 1.8% |
| CID–ATL | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Atlanta | 30 | 96.7% | -8.1 min | 0.0% |
| CID–CLT | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Charlotte | 30 | 90.0% | 4.1 min | 0.0% |
| CID–DCA | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Washington | 30 | 70.0% | 8.6 min | 6.7% |
| CID–BNA | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Nashville | 9 | 77.8% | 46.1 min | 0.0% |
| CID–LAS | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Las Vegas | 9 | 55.6% | 11.9 min | 0.0% |
| CID–PGD | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Punta Gorda | 9 | 100.0% | -14.1 min | 0.0% |
| CID–SFB | Cedar Rapids/Iowa City to Sanford | 9 | 88.9% | 26.4 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left CID on time in September 2025?
85.4% of 680 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 82.8%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In September 2024, 88.2% of 740 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 85.4% and 1.2% in September 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CID · methodology · corrections.