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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2724 miles / 4383 kilometers / 2367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3486 miles / 5610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 16 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2723.648 miles
  • 4383.286 kilometers
  • 2366.785 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
  • 2716.833 miles
  • 4372.320 kilometers
  • 2360.864 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 Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Anchorage generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 665 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 Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W