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IOW to HOE: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport)
8,092 mi
13,023 km · 7,032 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
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 HOE
- THL · Tachileik Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport79 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from HOE?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Huay Xai (HOE) is 8,092 miles (13,023 km, 7,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to HOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Huay Xai?
Huay Xai is 12 hours ahead of Iowa City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to HOE?
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