How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 238 miles / 384 kilometers / 207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 319 miles / 513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from Kansas City to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 238.335 miles
• 383.563 kilometers
• 207.108 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

• 238.250 miles
• 383.426 kilometers
• 207.034 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 Kansas City to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Cedar Rapids?

There is no time difference between Kansas City and Cedar Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Cedar Rapids generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin	Kansas City International Airport
City:	Kansas City, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MCI
ICAO Code:	KMCI
Coordinates:	39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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