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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 8915 miles / 14347 kilometers / 7747 nautical miles.

Bram Fischer International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Flight time duration
17 h 22 min
CO2 emission
1 134 kg

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8914.997 miles
  • 14347.296 kilometers
  • 7746.920 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
  • 8917.389 miles
  • 14351.147 kilometers
  • 7749.000 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 Bloemfontain to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 17 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Cedar Rapids generates about 1 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 134 kilograms equals 2 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bloemfontain to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E
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