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IOW to ISJ: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Isla Mujeres (Isla Mujeres Airport)
1,437 mi
2,312 km · 1,248 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,437 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- ISJ — Isla Mujeres Airport · Isla Mujeres, Mexico
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 ISJ
- CUN · Cancún International Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport51 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from ISJ?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Isla Mujeres (ISJ) is 1,437 miles (2,312 km, 1,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to ISJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 ISJ?
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