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INS to IRK: distance & flight time
Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base) → Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport)
1,273 mi
2,048 km · 1,106 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, United States
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Near IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is INS from IRK?
The flight distance from Indian Springs (INS) to Kirksville (IRK) is 1,273 miles (2,048 km, 1,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INS to IRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from INS to IRK?
Nonstop service on INS–IRK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Indian Springs and Kirksville?
Kirksville is 2 hours ahead of Indian Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INS to IRK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on INS–IRK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some INS to IRK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain INS–IRK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.