How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Lincoln, NE?
The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 272 miles / 438 kilometers / 236 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 46 minutes.
Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – The Eastern Iowa Airport
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Distance from Lincoln to Cedar Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lincoln to Cedar Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 271.928 miles
- 437.626 kilometers
- 236.299 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- 271.298 miles
- 436.612 kilometers
- 235.751 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 Lincoln to Cedar Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Cedar Rapids?
There is no time difference between Lincoln and Cedar Rapids.
Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
On average, flying from Lincoln to Cedar Rapids generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Cedar Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
Airport information
| Origin | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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 |