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How far is Great Falls, MT, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Great Falls (GTF) is 1259 miles / 2026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 3 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Great Falls International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Great Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1039.170 miles
  • 1672.381 kilometers
  • 903.014 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
  • 1036.780 miles
  • 1668.536 kilometers
  • 900.937 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 Great Falls?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Great Falls International Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Great Falls generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Great Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF).

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 Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″W