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HAO to MCW: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field) → Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport)
527 mi
848 km · 458 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
527 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HAO — Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field · Hamilton, United States
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason 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 HAO
Near MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HAO from MCW?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HAO) to Mason City (MCW) is 527 miles (848 km, 458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAO to MCW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 HAO to MCW?
Nonstop service on HAO–MCW 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 1h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hamilton and Mason City?
Mason City is 1 hour behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAO to MCW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HAO–MCW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HAO to MCW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HAO–MCW 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.