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LVK to IOW: distance & flight time
Livermore (Livermore Municipal Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
1,624 mi
2,614 km · 1,412 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LVK — Livermore Municipal Airport · Livermore, United States
- 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 LVK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport31 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport17 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport22 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield23 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 LVK from IOW?
The flight distance from Livermore (LVK) to Iowa City (IOW) is 1,624 miles (2,614 km, 1,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVK to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 LVK to IOW?
Nonstop service on LVK–IOW 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 3h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Livermore and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 2 hours ahead of Livermore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVK to IOW?
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Why are some LVK to IOW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LVK–IOW 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.