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RKO to IOW: distance & flight time
Sipora (Rokot Airport) → Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
9,617 mi
15,477 km · 8,357 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- RKO — Rokot Airport · Sipora, Indonesia
- 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 RKO
- PDG · Minangkabau International Airport99 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 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 RKO from IOW?
The flight distance from Sipora (RKO) to Iowa City (IOW) is 9,617 miles (15,477 km, 8,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKO to IOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 RKO to IOW?
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