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IRK to KBR: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
9,104 mi
14,651 km · 7,911 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from KBR?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 9,104 miles (14,651 km, 7,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 IRK to KBR?
Nonstop service on IRK–KBR 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 18h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kirksville and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 13 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to KBR?
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Why are some IRK to KBR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IRK–KBR 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.