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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 481 miles / 774 kilometers / 418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 558 miles / 898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 37 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 481.199 miles
  • 774.414 kilometers
  • 418.150 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
  • 481.945 miles
  • 775.615 kilometers
  • 418.799 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 Memphis to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Cedar Rapids?

There is no time difference between Memphis and Cedar Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Memphis to Cedar Rapids generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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