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CID to PLU: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
5,243 mi
8,437 km · 4,556 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from PLU?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 5,243 miles (8,437 km, 4,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 2 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to PLU?
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