Hastings, Nebraska to Iowa City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hastings, Nebraska from Iowa City?

The distance from Hastings, Nebraska to Iowa City is 364.5 miles (586.6 km) as the crow flies. Iowa City is located ENE of Hastings, Nebraska. By car, the driving distance is approximately 437.4 miles, taking about 8h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Hastings, Nebraska in Nebraska and Iowa City in Iowa.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hastings, Nebraska and Iowa City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.