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TIW to CID: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
1,553 mi
2,499 km · 1,350 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 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 TIW from CID?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1,553 miles (2,499 km, 1,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Tacoma and Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 2 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to CID?
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