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IKB to TAM: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport)
1,391 mi
2,239 km · 1,209 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
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 TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKB from TAM?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Tampico (TAM) is 1,391 miles (2,239 km, 1,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to TAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Tampico?
Tampico is 2 hours behind North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to TAM?
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