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How far is Abilene, TX, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 787 miles / 1266 kilometers / 684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Abilene (ABI) is 958 miles / 1541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 7 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Abilene

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 786.821 miles
  • 1266.266 kilometers
  • 683.729 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 787.298 miles
  • 1267.033 kilometers
  • 684.143 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cedar Rapids to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Abilene?

There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Abilene.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Abilene generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W