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MWL to MLI: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Moline (Quad City International Airport)
729 mi
1,172 km · 633 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
729 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, United States
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MWL
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MWL from MLI?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Moline (MLI) is 729 miles (1,172 km, 633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to MLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 MWL to MLI?
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