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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Missoula, MT?

The distance between Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1156 miles / 1861 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Missoula (MSO) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1362 miles / 2192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 12 minutes.

Missoula Montana Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Missoula to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.412 miles
  • 1861.065 kilometers
  • 1004.895 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
  • 1153.586 miles
  • 1856.517 kilometers
  • 1002.439 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 Missoula to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Missoula Montana Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Missoula to Cedar Rapids generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″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