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How far is Madison, WI, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) is 149 miles / 240 kilometers / 129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Madison (MSN) is 178 miles / 287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 42 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Dane County Regional Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Madison

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 148.968 miles
  • 239.741 kilometers
  • 129.450 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
  • 148.758 miles
  • 239.403 kilometers
  • 129.267 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 Madison?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dane County Regional Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Madison?

There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Madison.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Madison generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 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 Madison

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).

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 Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W