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IRK to NPE: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport)
7,914 mi
12,737 km · 6,877 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
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 NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from NPE?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to NAPIER (NPE) is 7,914 miles (12,737 km, 6,877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to NPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 NAPIER?
NAPIER is 17 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to NPE?
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