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CID to ZLO: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Manzanillo (Playa De Oro International Airport)
1,743 mi
2,805 km · 1,514 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,743 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- ZLO — Playa De Oro International Airport · Manzanillo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 ZLO
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from ZLO?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Manzanillo (ZLO) is 1,743 miles (2,805 km, 1,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to ZLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 ZLO?
Nonstop service on CID–ZLO 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 3h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Manzanillo?
Manzanillo is 1 hour behind Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to ZLO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CID–ZLO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CID to ZLO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CID–ZLO 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.