There are
1,795 mi
from Irvine, CA to Iowa City, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 7 hours to go from Irvine, California to Iowa City, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Irvine, CA to Iowa City, IA) is 1,531.02 mi.
1,795 mi = 1.61 kms