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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1771 miles / 2851 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 2165 miles / 3484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 43 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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1771
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1771.353 miles
  • 2850.716 kilometers
  • 1539.264 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
  • 1768.022 miles
  • 2845.356 kilometers
  • 1536.370 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 Fort Nelson to Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Cedar Rapids generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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