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How far is Rochester, MN, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Rochester (RST) is 169 miles / 272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 34 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 145.313 miles
  • 233.859 kilometers
  • 126.274 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
  • 145.410 miles
  • 234.014 kilometers
  • 126.358 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Rochester International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Rochester generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W