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IOW to BCM: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Bacau (Bacău Airport)
5,271 mi
8,482 km · 4,580 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
- BCM — Bacău Airport · Bacau, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BCM
- IAS · Iaşi Airport56 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport85 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport100 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from BCM?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Bacau (BCM) is 5,271 miles (8,482 km, 4,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to BCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Iowa City and Bacau?
Bacau is 8 hours ahead of Iowa City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to BCM?
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