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BFK to IKB: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
1,307 mi
2,103 km · 1,136 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Near IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFK from IKB?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 1,307 miles (2,103 km, 1,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m 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 Buckley and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 2 hours ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to IKB?
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