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HOT to IKB: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
686 mi
1,105 km · 596 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
686 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, 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 HOT
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 HOT from IKB?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 686 miles (1,105 km, 596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 Hot Springs and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 1 hour ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to IKB?
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