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SQJ to CID: distance & flight time
Sanming (Shaxian Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
7,354 mi
11,835 km · 6,390 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SQJ — Shaxian Airport · Sanming, 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 SQJ
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport85 mi away
- WUS · Nanping Wuyishan Airport89 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport118 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport122 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 SQJ from CID?
The flight distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 7,354 miles (11,835 km, 6,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQJ to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 cheapest way to fly from SQJ to CID?
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