How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 987 miles / 1588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 22 minutes.
Philadelphia International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Cedar Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Cedar Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 872.311 miles
- 1403.848 kilometers
- 758.017 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- 870.171 miles
- 1400.405 kilometers
- 756.158 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 Philadelphia to Cedar Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Cedar Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Cedar Rapids generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Cedar Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W |