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How far is Bulawayo from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 8676 miles / 13963 kilometers / 7540 nautical miles.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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8676
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13963
Kilometers
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7540
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 55 min
CO2 emission
1 099 kg

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Bulawayo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8676.400 miles
  • 13963.312 kilometers
  • 7539.585 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
  • 8676.374 miles
  • 13963.270 kilometers
  • 7539.563 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 Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 16 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Bulawayo generates about 1 099 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 099 kilograms equals 2 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cedar Rapids to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E