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MLI to CUD: distance & flight time
Moline (Quad City International Airport) → Caloundra (Caloundra Airport)
8,745 mi
14,074 km · 7,600 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 mi away
Near CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLI from CUD?
The flight distance from Moline (MLI) to Caloundra (CUD) is 8,745 miles (14,074 km, 7,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLI to CUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 MLI to CUD?
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