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IOW to IAB: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base)
412 mi
663 km · 358 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
412 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, United States
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 IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from IAB?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Wichita (IAB) is 412 miles (663 km, 358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to IAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from IOW to IAB?
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