How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 58 minutes.
Wings Field – 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)- 866.666 miles
- 1394.763 kilometers
- 753.112 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- 864.513 miles
- 1391.299 kilometers
- 751.241 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 Wings Field to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Cedar Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) 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 310 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 Wings Field (BBX) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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 |