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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Monterey, CA?

The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1648 miles / 2653 kilometers / 1432 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 2018 miles / 3247 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 50 minutes.

Monterey Regional Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Monterey to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1648.249 miles
  • 2652.600 kilometers
  • 1432.290 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
  • 1644.531 miles
  • 2646.616 kilometers
  • 1429.059 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 Monterey to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Monterey to Cedar Rapids generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″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