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CIH to IOW: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
6,834 mi
10,998 km · 5,938 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, 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 CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 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 CIH from IOW?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Iowa City (IOW) is 6,834 miles (10,998 km, 5,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 time difference between Changzhi and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 13 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to IOW?
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