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GEG to IOW: distance & flight time
Spokane (Spokane International Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
1,336 mi
2,149 km · 1,161 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEG — Spokane International Airport · Spokane, United States
- 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 GEG
- SKA · Fairchild Air Force Base6 mi away
- SFF · Felts Field11 mi away
- COE · Coeur D'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field35 mi away
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport64 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 GEG from IOW?
The flight distance from Spokane (GEG) to Iowa City (IOW) is 1,336 miles (2,149 km, 1,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEG to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GEG to IOW?
Nonstop service on GEG–IOW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Spokane and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 2 hours ahead of Spokane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEG to IOW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GEG–IOW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GEG to IOW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GEG–IOW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.