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IRK to YQT: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport)
594 mi
955 km · 516 nm
1h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
594 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 45m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
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 YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from YQT?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 594 miles (955 km, 516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to YQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 45m 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 Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay is 1 hour ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to YQT?
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