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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Mesa (AZA) is 1513 miles / 2435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 57 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1239.714 miles
  • 1995.126 kilometers
  • 1077.282 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
  • 1237.979 miles
  • 1992.334 kilometers
  • 1075.775 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 Cedar Rapids to Mesa?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Mesa 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 Cedar Rapids to Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W