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AAN to CID: distance & flight time
Al Ain (Al Ain International Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
7,412 mi
11,928 km · 6,441 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAN — Al Ain International Airport · Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAN
- DXB · Dubai International Airport70 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport52 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base55 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport61 mi away
Near CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAN from CID?
The flight distance from Al Ain (AAN) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 7,412 miles (11,928 km, 6,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAN to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Al Ain and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 9 hours behind Al Ain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAN to CID?
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