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How far is Detroit, MI, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 430 miles / 693 kilometers / 374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Detroit (DTW) is 492 miles / 792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 430.342 miles
  • 692.569 kilometers
  • 373.957 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
  • 429.220 miles
  • 690.762 kilometers
  • 372.982 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 Detroit?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Detroit generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 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 Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

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 Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Airlines flying from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Detroit (DTW)

Delta Air Lines