How far is Columbia, MO, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Columbia (COU) is 265 miles / 427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 20 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 213.286 miles
- 343.250 kilometers
- 185.340 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- 213.568 miles
- 343.704 kilometers
- 185.585 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Columbia?
There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Columbia generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 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 Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |