Distance from Fresno to Cedar Rapids by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Fresno (CA) to Cedar Rapids (IA) is 1538 miles or 2476 kilometers or 1336 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Fresno to Cedar Rapids is 1941 miles (3124 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 403 miles or 648 km.

Flight distance from Fresno, CA to Cedar Rapids, IA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Fresno and Cedar Rapids is 1538 miles or 2476 km.
The nearest airport to Fresno, is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and the nearest airport to Cedar Rapids, is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

What is the average flight time from Fresno to Cedar Rapids?

Flight time from Fresno, CA to Cedar Rapids, IA is 3 hours 32 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Fresno to Cedar Rapids Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Fresno, CA and Cedar Rapids, IA
This map shows the distance from Fresno, CA, Usa to Cedar Rapids, IA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Fresno, California to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is displayed below.

Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Cedar Rapids, IA

The driving distance from Fresno, California to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 1941 miles or 3124 km.
The total driving distance from Fresno, CA to Cedar Rapids, IA is 1941 miles or 3124 kilometers. Your trip begins in Fresno, California. It ends in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The driving distance from Fresno, California to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is approximately 1941 miles (3124 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 33 to 34 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Fresno, CA to Cedar Rapids, IA

How long is the drive from Fresno, CA to Cedar Rapids, IA?
The total driving time is 33 hours, 53 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Fresno to Cedar Rapids take?
Fresno and Cedar Rapids are 33 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Fresno and Cedar Rapids

Time difference between Fresno (CA) and Cedar Rapids (IA) is 2 Hours.
Cedar Rapids time is 2 Hours ahead of Fresno.

Current local time in FresnoCurrent local time in Cedar Rapids
2026-08-02, 13:51:18 PDT2026-08-02, 15:51:18 CDT
How Far is it Between Fresno California, USA and Cedar Rapids Iowa, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Fresno, CA and Cedar Rapids, IA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1941 mi 3124 km 1685.56 nmi
Straight line distance 1538 mi 2476 km 1336 nmi
Difference 403 mi 648 km 349 nmi

Fresno Details

Fresno is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 36° 44' 51.8'' Longitude: W 119° 46' 20.5''
Latitude36.74773
Longitude-119.77237
StateCalifornia
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Cedar Rapids Details

Cedar Rapids is located in Iowa, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 0' 30'' Longitude: W 91° 38' 38.7''
Latitude42.00833
Longitude-91.64407
StateIowa
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Fresno, CA and Cedar Rapids, IA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 65 hours 4 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 48 hours 48 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 43 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 39 hours 3 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 35 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 32 hours 32 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 30 hours 2 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 27 hours 53 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 26 hours 2 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 24 hours 24 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 22 hours 58 minutes