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CID to CUD: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Caloundra (Caloundra Airport)
8,687 mi
13,980 km · 7,548 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, Australia
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 CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from CUD?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Caloundra (CUD) is 8,687 miles (13,980 km, 7,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to CUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from CID to CUD?
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