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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 929 miles / 1496 kilometers / 808 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1025 miles / 1650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 6 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from New York to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 929.344 miles
  • 1495.634 kilometers
  • 807.578 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
  • 926.973 miles
  • 1491.818 kilometers
  • 805.517 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 New York to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from New York to Cedar Rapids generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination 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