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EMT to MLI: distance & flight time
El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport) → Moline (Quad City International Airport)
1,579 mi
2,542 km · 1,372 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, United States
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Near MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMT from MLI?
The flight distance from El Monte (EMT) to Moline (MLI) is 1,579 miles (2,542 km, 1,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMT to MLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 EMT to MLI?
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