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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 993 miles / 1597 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Gainesville (GNV) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 50 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 992.513 miles
  • 1597.295 kilometers
  • 862.470 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
  • 993.414 miles
  • 1598.745 kilometers
  • 863.253 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Gainesville generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W