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IRK to MSO: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Missoula (Missoula International Airport)
1,173 mi
1,888 km · 1,020 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,173 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
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 MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from MSO?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Missoula (MSO) is 1,173 miles (1,888 km, 1,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to MSO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 Missoula?
Missoula is 1 hour behind Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to MSO?
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