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How far is State College, PA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 723 miles / 1164 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to State College (SCE) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 47 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.399 miles
  • 1164.198 kilometers
  • 628.617 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
  • 721.561 miles
  • 1161.239 kilometers
  • 627.019 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to University Park Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to State College generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W