How far is Garden City, KS, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) is 551 miles / 886 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Garden City (GCK) is 693 miles / 1115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 45 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Garden City Regional Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Garden City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Garden City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 550.829 miles
- 886.473 kilometers
- 478.657 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- 549.991 miles
- 885.124 kilometers
- 477.929 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 Garden City?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Garden City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Garden City?
There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Garden City.
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Garden City generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Garden City
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).
Airport information
| Origin | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W |
| Destination | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W |