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IKB to VNY: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
2,102 mi
3,383 km · 1,827 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKB from VNY?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 2,102 miles (3,383 km, 1,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 3 hours behind North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to VNY?
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