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MPK to IOW: distance & flight time
Mokpo (Mokpo Heliport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
6,637 mi
10,681 km · 5,767 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MPK — Mokpo Heliport · Mokpo, South Korea
- 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 MPK
- MWX · Muan International Airport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport35 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport70 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base80 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 MPK from IOW?
The flight distance from Mokpo (MPK) to Iowa City (IOW) is 6,637 miles (10,681 km, 5,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPK to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 Mokpo and Iowa City?
Iowa City is 14 hours behind Mokpo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPK to IOW?
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