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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 177 miles / 284 kilometers / 153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 242 miles / 390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 36 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 176.534 miles
  • 284.104 kilometers
  • 153.404 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
  • 176.516 miles
  • 284.075 kilometers
  • 153.388 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 Springfield to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Cedar Rapids?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Cedar Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Springfield to Cedar Rapids generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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