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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1082 miles / 1742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 26 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.798 miles
  • 1425.554 kilometers
  • 769.738 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
  • 883.815 miles
  • 1422.362 kilometers
  • 768.014 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 Montrose to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Montrose to Cedar Rapids generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montrose to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Montrose Regional Airport
City: Montrose, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MTJ
ICAO Code: KMTJ
Coordinates: 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″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