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KWL to CID: distance & flight time
Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
7,597 mi
12,225 km · 6,601 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- KWL — Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · Guilin, 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 KWL
- LZH · Liuzhou Bailian Airport81 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport94 mi away
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport116 mi away
- LLF · Lingling Airport125 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 KWL from CID?
The flight distance from Guilin (KWL) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 7,597 miles (12,225 km, 6,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWL to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 Guilin and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 13 hours behind Guilin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWL to CID?
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