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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 1200 miles / 1931 kilometers / 1043 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 1419 miles / 2284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 16 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1199.716 miles
  • 1930.756 kilometers
  • 1042.525 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
  • 1201.380 miles
  • 1933.433 kilometers
  • 1043.970 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 Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Fort Myers generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

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 Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W