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CID to AEY: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Akureyri (Akureyri Airport)
3,178 mi
5,114 km · 2,762 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AEY
- HZK · Húsavík Airport27 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport33 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport40 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from AEY?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Akureyri (AEY) is 3,178 miles (5,114 km, 2,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to AEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 Cedar Rapids and Akureyri?
Akureyri is 5 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to AEY?
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