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LGH to IOW: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
9,587 mi
15,429 km · 8,331 nm
19h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from IOW?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Iowa City (IOW) is 9,587 miles (15,429 km, 8,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 16m 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 Leigh Creek and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 14.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to IOW?
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