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MLI to PLO: distance & flight time
Moline (Quad City International Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
9,899 mi
15,931 km · 8,602 nm
19h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, 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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLI from PLO?
The flight distance from Moline (MLI) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 9,899 miles (15,931 km, 8,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLI to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 53m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 14.5 hours ahead of Moline.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLI to PLO?
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