How far is Lincoln, NE, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 272 miles / 438 kilometers / 236 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Lincoln (LNK) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 40 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 271.928 miles
- 437.626 kilometers
- 236.299 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- 271.298 miles
- 436.612 kilometers
- 235.751 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 Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Lincoln?
There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Lincoln.
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Lincoln generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 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 Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
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 | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |