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How far is Alexandria from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 6191 miles / 9964 kilometers / 5380 nautical miles.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Borg El Arab Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6191.198 miles
  • 9963.768 kilometers
  • 5380.004 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
  • 6178.044 miles
  • 9942.599 kilometers
  • 5368.574 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 12 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria generates about 743 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 743 kilograms equals 1 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cedar Rapids to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).

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 Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E