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SEE to MLI: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Moline (Quad City International Airport)
1,567 mi
2,522 km · 1,362 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, 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 SEE
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 SEE from MLI?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Moline (MLI) is 1,567 miles (2,522 km, 1,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to MLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 El Cajon and Moline?
Moline is 2 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to MLI?
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