Distance from Iowa City to Indianapolis (United States)

The distance between Iowa City, Iowa and Indianapolis, Indiana is 500 kilometers (311 miles).

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

From Iowa City to Indianapolis, the straight-line distance is 500 kilometers, heading southeast. Iowa City is at 204 meters above sea level, while Indianapolis is at 248 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Iowa City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.6611° N 91.5302° W

Elevation: 204 m (669 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW)
  • The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
  • Monticello Regional Airport (MXO)
  • Quad City International Airport (MLI)
  • Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (OOA)
Indianapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W

Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
  • Eagle Creek Airpark (EYE)
  • Indianapolis Regional Airport (MQJ)
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)
  • Columbus Bakalar Municipal Airport (CLU)

Other distances from Iowa City

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Iowa City to New York City 1,471 km
From Iowa City to Los Angeles 2,486 km
From Iowa City to Chicago 323 km
From Iowa City to Houston 1,365 km
From Iowa City to Phoenix 2,024 km

Other distances from Indianapolis

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Indianapolis to New York City 1,039 km
From Indianapolis to Los Angeles 2,912 km
From Indianapolis to Chicago 263 km
From Indianapolis to Houston 1,392 km
From Indianapolis to Phoenix 2,413 km

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Lisbon, Portugal Valladolid, Spain 497 km
Chicago, United States Cleveland, United States 497 km
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Birmingham, United Kingdom Paris, France 503 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 503 km
Hyderābād, India Bengaluru, India 497 km
Madrid, Spain Lisbon, Portugal 503 km
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Nairobi, Kenya Kampala, Uganda 503 km
Accra, Ghana Ibadan, Nigeria 497 km
Ottawa, Canada Boston, United States 504 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic San Juan, Puerto Rico 496 km
Madrid, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 496 km
San Diego, United States Mesa, United States 505 km
Tijuana, Mexico Mesa, United States 495 km

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