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BFU to IOW: distance & flight time
Bengbu (Bengbu Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
6,973 mi
11,222 km · 6,059 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BFU — Bengbu Airport · Bengbu, China
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFU
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport74 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport85 mi away
- FUG · Fuyang Xiguan Airport92 mi away
- NKG · Nanjing Lukou Airport118 mi away
Near IOW
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport19 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport55 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport59 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFU from IOW?
The flight distance from Bengbu (BFU) to Iowa City (IOW) is 6,973 miles (11,222 km, 6,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFU to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFU to IOW?
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