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Flights from Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi

There are no direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 17h 27m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 17h 27m
CIDAUHORD

Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi at a glance

Fastest journey17h 27mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CID Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Sun16:00 CID17:06 ORD3h 09m connection20:15 ORD18:27 AUHUnited Airlines + Etihad Airways
18 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 27m
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CID Atlanta (ATL) AUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon06:00 CID08:45 ATL11h 30m connection20:15 ATL17:39 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 26h 39m
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CID Charlotte (CLT) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Self-transfer likely ~19h 52m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,845 km7,356 miles
Journey time
17h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
+10hAbu Dhabi vs Cedar Rapids
Currency in Abu Dhabi
AED
Airports
CID → AUH

Flights from Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta and Charlotte. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,845 km.
Where do you change planes between Cedar Rapids and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Cedar Rapids and Abu Dhabi?
Cedar Rapids: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 10 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.

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