# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

> 11,868 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,868 km / 7,375 mi / 6,408 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 07:38 in Abu Dhabi, it's 22:38 in Cedar Rapids)
- **Elevation difference**: 781 ft (CID is higher than AUH)

## Airports

### [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMAA
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 24.430000, 54.650000
- Elevation: 88 ft

### [The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cid-cedar-rapids-the-eastern-iowa-airport/1ef266df-13e1-6900-b363-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cedar Rapids, United States
- ICAO: KCID
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.900000, -91.700000
- Elevation: 869 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:38 in Abu Dhabi, it's 22:38 in Cedar Rapids.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cid-cedar-rapids-the-eastern-iowa-airport/1ef266df-13e1-6900-b363-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)