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IKB to WDS: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Shiyan (Shiyan Wudangshan Airport)
7,619 mi
12,262 km · 6,621 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
- WDS — Shiyan Wudangshan Airport · Shiyan, China
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 WDS
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base48 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport75 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport86 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKB from WDS?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Shiyan (WDS) is 7,619 miles (12,262 km, 6,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to WDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from IKB to WDS?
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