How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 267 miles / 429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 21 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Cedar Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Cedar Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 213.286 miles
- 343.250 kilometers
- 185.340 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- 213.568 miles
- 343.704 kilometers
- 185.585 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 Columbia to Cedar Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Cedar Rapids?
There is no time difference between Columbia and Cedar Rapids.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
On average, flying from Columbia to Cedar Rapids generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Cedar Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |
| Destination | 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 |