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IKK to LAF: distance & flight time
Kankakee (Greater Kankakee Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
66 mi
106 km · 57 nm
38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
66 miles nonstop takes roughly 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- IKK — Greater Kankakee Airport · Kankakee, United States
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IKK
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport63 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport35 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport36 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport39 mi away
Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKK from LAF?
The flight distance from Kankakee (IKK) to Lafayette (LAF) is 66 miles (106 km, 57 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKK to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 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 Kankakee and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Kankakee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKK to LAF?
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