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IRK to BLT: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
8,736 mi
14,059 km · 7,591 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from BLT?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Blackwater (BLT) is 8,736 miles (14,059 km, 7,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Kirksville and Blackwater?
Blackwater is 15 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to BLT?
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