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MLI to LCK: distance & flight time
Moline (Quad City International Airport) → Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport)
413 mi
665 km · 359 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
413 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
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 LCK
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLI from LCK?
The flight distance from Moline (MLI) to Columbus (LCK) is 413 miles (665 km, 359 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLI to LCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 Moline and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Moline.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLI to LCK?
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