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OTM to NIP: distance & flight time
Ottumwa (Ottumwa Regional Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
962 mi
1,549 km · 836 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
962 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- OTM — Ottumwa Regional Airport · Ottumwa, United States
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OTM
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport70 mi away
- IRK · Kirksville Regional Airport70 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is OTM from NIP?
The flight distance from Ottumwa (OTM) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 962 miles (1,549 km, 836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OTM to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 OTM to NIP?
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