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IOW to YPG: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Portage-la-prairie (Southport Airport)
656 mi
1,056 km · 570 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
656 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YPG — Southport Airport · Portage-la-prairie, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 YPG
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOW from YPG?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Portage-la-prairie (YPG) is 656 miles (1,056 km, 570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to YPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IOW to YPG?
Nonstop service on IOW–YPG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to YPG?
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Why are some IOW to YPG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IOW–YPG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.