How far is Elkader, IA from Cedar Rapids, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elkader and Cedar Rapids is 59.68 miles (96.04 km).
Flight distance from Elkader, IA to Cedar Rapids, IA is 59.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Elkader to Cedar Rapids with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elkader, Iowa to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is: 73.24 miles (117.86 km) by car.
Driving from Elkader to Cedar Rapids will take approximately 01 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Elkader
Town
| Population | 1201 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°51'14"N 91°24'20"W |
| Latitude | 42.8538700 |
| Longitude | -91.4054200 |
| Altitude | 223 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cedar Rapids
The second most populous city in Iowa. It is located on the Cedar River in eastern Iowa. Cedar Rapids is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Science and History.
| Population | 134027 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°0'30"N 91°38'39"W |
| Latitude | 42.0083300 |
| Longitude | -91.6440700 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Cedar Rapids: Tiperary Drive Northeast (-91.643986,42.00833)
Estimated Travel Time Between Elkader and Cedar Rapids
The distance between Elkader and Cedar Rapids is 118 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 18 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Elkader and Cedar Rapids. The current time is 03:14:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.78 liters (2.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elkader and Cedar Rapids.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elkader to Cedar Rapids is $8.49 (diesel $12.01).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $8.49 | $9.3 | $10.5 | $12.01 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elkader and Cedar Rapids (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
