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PNE to CID: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
878 mi
1,414 km · 763 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
878 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 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 PNE from CID?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 878 miles (1,414 km, 763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNE to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m 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 Philadelphia and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNE to CID?
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