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PTK to CID: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
427 mi
687 km · 371 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
427 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
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 PTK from CID?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 427 miles (687 km, 371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 Pontiac and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to CID?
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