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MQT to CID: distance & flight time
Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
376 mi
604 km · 326 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
376 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m 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
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, United States
- 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 MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 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 MQT from CID?
The flight distance from Gwinn (MQT) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 376 miles (604 km, 326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQT to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Gwinn and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Gwinn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQT to CID?
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