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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1252 miles / 2015 kilometers / 1088 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 51 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1251.971 miles
  • 2014.852 kilometers
  • 1087.933 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
  • 1250.155 miles
  • 2011.930 kilometers
  • 1086.355 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Phoenix generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W