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IKB to SPS: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
994 mi
1,599 km · 864 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
994 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKB from SPS?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 994 miles (1,599 km, 864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m 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 North Wilkesboro and Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 1 hour behind North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to SPS?
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