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IRK to ROK: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport)
8,639 mi
13,904 km · 7,507 nm
17h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 24m 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
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from ROK?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Rockhampton (ROK) is 8,639 miles (13,904 km, 7,507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to ROK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 24m 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 Rockhampton?
Rockhampton is 15 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to ROK?
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