Private charter · MSY → CID
New Orleans to Cedar Rapids
826 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
New Orleans to Cedar Rapids, door to door faster.
Trade about 17½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans to The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, 826 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 826 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 17½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing New Orleans
Airports in New Orleans
MSY
Major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans · KMSY
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,104 ft
NEW
Commercial airportLakefront Airport
New Orleans · KNEW
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,879 ft
KASD
Regional airportSlidell Airport
Slidell
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
Arriving Cedar Rapids
Airports in Cedar Rapids
CID
Commercial airportThe Eastern Iowa Airport
Cedar Rapids · KCID
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 0 ft
IOW
Regional airportIowa City Municipal Airport
Iowa City · KIOW
- From downtown
- 23 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
When you land
Things to do in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids is Iowa’s second-largest city and its manufacturing and food-processing powerhouse. Collins Aerospace, founded here as Collins Radio and later Rockwell Collins, remains one of the largest employers, and the city is home to some of the largest grain and cereal processing plants in the country. Healthcare, insurance, logistics and financial services round out the economy. Cedar Rapids is also proud of its Czech and Slovak heritage and of Grant Wood, the painter of American Gothic, who lived and worked here.
- 01
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
The museum holds the world’s largest collection of works by Grant Wood, along with paintings by Marvin Cone and other regional artists.
- 02
Grant Wood Studio
A few blocks from the museum, Wood’s former studio, a converted carriage house loft where he painted American Gothic, is open for tours on select days.
- 03
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
In the Czech Village, this museum tells the story of Czech and Slovak immigrants and their homelands, with folk costumes, a restored immigrant home and changing exhibitions.
- 04
Brucemore
This 26-acre estate with a Queen Anne-style mansion and gardens offers tours of the house and grounds and hosts outdoor concerts and theater in summer.
- 05
NewBo City Market
In the New Bohemia district, this market hall houses local food vendors and small businesses, surrounded by breweries, galleries and restaurants.
- 06
Paramount Theatre
This restored 1928 movie palace downtown hosts the Orchestra Iowa season, touring shows and concerts under its ornate gilded ceiling.
Questions
New Orleans to Cedar Rapids flights
How long is a private flight from New Orleans to Cedar Rapids?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 826 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 17½ hours.
Which airports do flights from New Orleans to Cedar Rapids use?
You can depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), Lakefront Airport (NEW), or Slidell Airport (KASD) and arrive at The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) or Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from New Orleans to Cedar Rapids cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between New Orleans and Cedar Rapids?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Cedar Rapids back to New Orleans are priced the same way.
Return flight
Cedar Rapids to New Orleans
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