Moline, Illinois

Private charter · CLU → MLI

Columbus to Moline

286 miles, about 1 hr 40 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Columbus to Moline, door to door faster.

Trade about 6½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 40 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Columbus Municipal Airport in Columbus to Quad City International Airport in Moline, 286 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
286 mi
Flight
1 hr 40 min
Driving
6½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
CLUColumbusMLIMoline
CLU → MLI286 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 40 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers55 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Columbus

Airports in Columbus

  • CLU

    Commercial airport

    Columbus Municipal Airport

    Columbus · KBAK

    From downtown
    3 mi
    Longest runway
    6,401 ft

  • SER

    Regional airport

    Freeman Municipal Airport

    Seymour · KSER

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    6,001 ft

  • KOVO

    Regional airport

    North Vernon Airport

    North Vernon

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

  • KGEZ

    Regional airport

    Shelbyville Municipal Airport

    Shelbyville

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • KI34

    Regional airport

    Greensburg Municipal Airport

    Greensburg

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    3,433 ft

Arriving Moline

Airports in Moline

  • MLI

    Commercial airport

    Quad City International Airport

    Moline · KMLI

    From downtown
    2 mi
    Longest runway
    10,002 ft

  • DVN

    Regional airport

    Davenport Municipal Airport

    Davenport · KDVN

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    5,511 ft

  • CWI

    Regional airport

    Clinton Municipal Airport

    Clinton · KCWI

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,204 ft

When you land

Things to do in Moline

Moline is part of the Quad Cities, a metro area of Illinois and Iowa towns that straddle one of the few stretches where the Mississippi River runs east to west. Deere & Company has its world headquarters here, and its engineering, manufacturing and dealer activity bring visitors from around the globe. The Rock Island Arsenal, a large Army installation on an island in the river, adds defense business, and the region also has strong manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and agricultural operations on both sides of the state line.

  1. 01

    John Deere Pavilion

    In downtown Moline, this free exhibit hall shows off the company’s history and current tractors, combines and construction machines, with a store selling Deere merchandise next door.

  2. 02

    Rock Island Arsenal Museum

    One of the oldest Army museums in the country explores the island’s history and its role in weapons manufacturing. Visitors need advance clearance to enter the installation.

  3. 03

    Figge Art Museum

    Across the river in Davenport, this glass-walled museum holds a notable collection of works by Grant Wood and other Midwestern artists, along with Haitian and Mexican colonial art.

  4. 04

    Great River Trail

    This paved trail follows the Illinois bank of the Mississippi for many miles, connecting riverfront parks in Moline and Rock Island with views of barges and locks.

  5. 05

    Modern Woodmen Park

    Home of the Quad Cities River Bandits, this minor league ballpark sits on the Davenport riverfront with views of the Centennial Bridge and a Ferris wheel beyond the outfield.

  6. 06

    TPC Deere Run

    In nearby Silvis, this public course along the Rock River hosts the John Deere Classic on the PGA Tour and is open for play much of the year.

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Questions

Columbus to Moline flights

How long is a private flight from Columbus to Moline?

About 1 hr 40 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 286 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 6½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Columbus to Moline use?

You can depart from Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU), Freeman Municipal Airport (SER), or North Vernon Airport (KOVO) and arrive at Quad City International Airport (MLI), Davenport Municipal Airport (DVN), or Clinton Municipal Airport (CWI). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Columbus to Moline cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Columbus and Moline?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Moline back to Columbus are priced the same way.

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