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ALM to CID: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
1,000 mi
1,610 km · 869 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
- 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 ALM
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field42 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport50 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport66 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 ALM from CID?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1,000 miles (1,610 km, 869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALM to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m 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 Alamogordo and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour ahead of Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALM to CID?
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