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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 220 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 55 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Omaha to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.385 miles
  • 354.675 kilometers
  • 191.509 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
  • 219.841 miles
  • 353.800 kilometers
  • 191.036 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 Omaha to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Omaha and Cedar Rapids?

There is no time difference between Omaha and Cedar Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Omaha to Cedar Rapids generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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