Distance between Cedar Falls IA and Iowa City IA

The distance from Cedar Falls to Iowa City is 91 miles by road including 85 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and goes through Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, North Liberty and Coralville.

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Town
Village
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Motorway
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Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Cedar Falls 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
IA 27 9 mi, 08 min
Waterloo 9 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
US 20 I 380 4 mi, 03 min
Evansdale 13 mi 0:12 12 min 0.4 gal
I 380 2 mi, 01 min
Elk Run Heights 15 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 380 27 mi, 23 min
Urbana 42 mi 0:38 38 min 1.3 gal
I 380 20 mi, 18 min
Cedar Rapids 62 mi 0:56 56 min 1.8 gal
I 380 20 mi, 18 min
Coralville 81 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.6 gal
US 218 9 mi, 09 min
Iowa City 91 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 3.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Cedar Falls to Iowa City?

Fuel cost: 12.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 90.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Cedar Falls to Iowa City?

Driving time: 1 h 24 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 53 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 46 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 17 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Cedar Falls to Iowa City by land?

The distance between Cedar Falls and Iowa City is 90.7 mi by road including 85.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cedar Falls and Iowa City respectively.

How far is Cedar Falls to Iowa City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cedar Falls and Iowa City is 75.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cedar Falls and Iowa City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Cedar Falls from Iowa City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Cedar Falls to Iowa City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Cedar Falls and Iowa City?

The halfway point between Cedar Falls and Iowa City is Urbana. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Urbana to Cedar Falls is 42 mi and driving will take about 38 min. The road between Urbana and Iowa City has length 48 mi and will take approximately 45 min.

Where is Cedar Falls in relation to Iowa City?

Cedar Falls is located 76 mi north-west of Iowa City.

Cedar Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.52776, longitude -92.44547.

Iowa City has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.66126, longitude -91.52991.

Which highway goes from Cedar Falls to Iowa City?

The route from Cedar Falls to Iowa City follows IA 27, I 380.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 218: 16 mi
  • US 20: 12 mi
  • I 80: 5 mi
  • IA 58: 4 mi
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