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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1031 miles / 1660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 14 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Grand Junction to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.391 miles
  • 1455.476 kilometers
  • 785.894 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
  • 902.261 miles
  • 1452.048 kilometers
  • 784.043 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 Grand Junction to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Cedar Rapids generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W
Destination 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