How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Grand Rapids, MI?
The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 409 miles / 659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 41 minutes.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Cedar Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Rapids to Cedar Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 323.945 miles
- 521.339 kilometers
- 281.501 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- 323.144 miles
- 520.050 kilometers
- 280.805 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 Rapids to Cedar Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Cedar Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Cedar Rapids generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 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 Rapids to Cedar Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
Airport information
| Origin | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |
| Destination | 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 |