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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 10 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.391 miles
  • 1455.476 kilometers
  • 785.894 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
  • 902.261 miles
  • 1452.048 kilometers
  • 784.043 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 Junction?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Grand Junction generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W