How far is San Francisco, CA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1650 miles / 2656 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1932 miles / 3109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 8 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1650.148 miles
- 2655.656 kilometers
- 1433.940 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- 1646.257 miles
- 2649.395 kilometers
- 1430.559 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 San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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 | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |