Distance from Memphis to Cedar Rapids by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Memphis (TN) to Cedar Rapids (IA) is 482 miles or 776 kilometers or 419 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Memphis to Cedar Rapids is 555 miles (894 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 73 miles or 118 km.

Flight distance from Memphis, TN to Cedar Rapids, IA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Memphis and Cedar Rapids is 482 miles or 776 km.
The nearest airport to Memphis, is Memphis International Airport (MEM) and the nearest airport to Cedar Rapids, is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

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

Flight time from Memphis, TN to Cedar Rapids, IA is 1 hours 6 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Memphis to Cedar Rapids Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Memphis, TN to Cedar Rapids, IA

The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 555 miles or 894 km.
The total driving distance from Memphis, TN to Cedar Rapids, IA is 555 miles or 894 kilometers. Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee. It ends in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Cedar Rapids, Iowa is approximately 555 miles (894 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 10 to 11 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Memphis, TN to Cedar Rapids, IA

How long is the drive from Memphis, TN to Cedar Rapids, IA?
The total driving time is 10 hours, 30 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Memphis to Cedar Rapids take?
Memphis and Cedar Rapids are 10 hours 30 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 Memphis and Cedar Rapids

Time difference between Memphis (TN) and Cedar Rapids (IA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in MemphisCurrent local time in Cedar Rapids
2025-12-19, 06:10:17 CST2025-12-19, 06:10:17 CST
How Far is it Between Memphis Tennessee, USA and Cedar Rapids Iowa, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 555 mi 894 km 481.96 nmi
Straight line distance 482 mi 776 km 419 nmi
Difference 73 mi 118 km 62 nmi

Memphis Details

Memphis is located in Tennessee, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 8' 58.3'' Longitude: W 90° 2' 56.3''
Latitude35.14953
Longitude-90.04898
StateTennessee
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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 Memphis, TN and Cedar Rapids, IA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 18 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 13 hours 58 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 12 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 11 hours 10 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 10 hours 9 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 9 hours 18 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 8 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 7 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 7 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 6 hours 59 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 6 hours 34 minutes