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CNI to CID: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
6,429 mi
10,346 km · 5,587 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNI from CID?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 6,429 miles (10,346 km, 5,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 CNI to CID?
Nonstop service on CNI–CID 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 13h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Changhai and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 13 hours behind Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to CID?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CNI–CID that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CNI to CID fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CNI–CID 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.