How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1550 miles / 2495 kilometers / 1347 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1822 miles / 2932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 41 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1550.374 miles
- 2495.086 kilometers
- 1347.239 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- 1547.498 miles
- 2490.456 kilometers
- 1344.739 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Los Angeles generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |