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IRK to SYR: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport)
873 mi
1,405 km · 759 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
873 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, 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 SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from SYR?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Syracuse (SYR) is 873 miles (1,405 km, 759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to SYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m 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 SYR?
Nonstop service on IRK–SYR 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 2h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kirksville and Syracuse?
Syracuse is 1 hour ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to SYR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IRK–SYR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IRK to SYR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IRK–SYR 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.