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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1238 miles / 1992 kilometers / 1076 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1433 miles / 2306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 35 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.076 miles
  • 1992.490 kilometers
  • 1075.859 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
  • 1239.435 miles
  • 1994.676 kilometers
  • 1077.039 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 West Palm Beach to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Cedar Rapids generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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