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HFE to IOW: distance & flight time
Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
7,042 mi
11,333 km · 6,119 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m 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
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, 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 HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 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 HFE from IOW?
The flight distance from Hefei (HFE) to Iowa City (IOW) is 7,042 miles (11,333 km, 6,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFE to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Hefei and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 13 hours behind Hefei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFE to IOW?
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