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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1171 miles / 1885 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 6 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1171.309 miles
  • 1885.040 kilometers
  • 1017.840 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
  • 1169.038 miles
  • 1881.385 kilometers
  • 1015.866 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Grand Canyon generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W