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CID to CSG: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport)
746 mi
1,201 km · 649 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
746 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- CSG — Columbus Metropolitan Airport · Columbus, United States
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 CSG
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)13 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport23 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from CSG?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Columbus (CSG) is 746 miles (1,201 km, 649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to CSG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to CSG?
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