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CID to MXZ: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Meixian (Meixian Airport)
7,527 mi
12,113 km · 6,540 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, China
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 MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from MXZ?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Meixian (MXZ) is 7,527 miles (12,113 km, 6,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to MXZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CID to MXZ?
Nonstop service on CID–MXZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Meixian?
Meixian is 14 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to MXZ?
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Why are some CID to MXZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CID–MXZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.