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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers / 916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1192 miles / 1918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 23 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1054.396 miles
  • 1696.886 kilometers
  • 916.245 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
  • 1051.699 miles
  • 1692.546 kilometers
  • 913.902 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 Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Salt Lake City generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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 Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W