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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 5580 miles / 8981 kilometers / 4849 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5580.237 miles
  • 8980.520 kilometers
  • 4849.093 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
  • 5597.311 miles
  • 9007.999 kilometers
  • 4863.931 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 Porto Alegre to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Cedar Rapids generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″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