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HIA to IKB: distance & flight time
Huai An (Lianshui Airport) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
7,427 mi
11,952 km · 6,453 nm
15h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIA — Lianshui Airport · Huai An, China
- 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 HIA
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport56 mi away
- YNZ · Yancheng Airport67 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport92 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport92 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 HIA from IKB?
The flight distance from Huai An (HIA) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 7,427 miles (11,952 km, 6,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIA to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 2m 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 Huai An and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 12 hours behind Huai An.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIA to IKB?
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