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IOW to LYI: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Linyi (Shubuling Airport)
6,809 mi
10,957 km · 5,917 nm
13h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
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 LYI
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport42 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport57 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport84 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from LYI?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Linyi (LYI) is 6,809 miles (10,957 km, 5,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to LYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 49m 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 Linyi?
Linyi is 13 hours ahead of Iowa City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to LYI?
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