Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
NZJ to CID: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
1,522 mi
2,450 km · 1,323 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
See live NZJ→CID fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 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 NZJ from CID?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (NZJ) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1,522 miles (2,450 km, 1,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZJ to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Santa Ana and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZJ to CID?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NZJ–CID that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.