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IOW to GEX: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
9,519 mi
15,319 km · 8,272 nm
19h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from GEX?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Geelong (GEX) is 9,519 miles (15,319 km, 8,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 8m 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 15 hours ahead of Iowa City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to GEX?
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