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CID to ALF: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Alta (Alta Airport)
4,057 mi
6,529 km · 3,526 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- ALF — Alta Airport · Alta, Norway
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 ALF
- LKL · Banak Airport38 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport46 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport49 mi away
- SOJ · Sørkjosen Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from ALF?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Alta (ALF) is 4,057 miles (6,529 km, 3,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to ALF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Alta?
Alta is 7 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to ALF?
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