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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1542 miles / 2481 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1814 miles / 2919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 36 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.603 miles
  • 2480.969 kilometers
  • 1339.616 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
  • 1538.785 miles
  • 2476.434 kilometers
  • 1337.167 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 Long Beach to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Cedar Rapids generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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