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KIK to ABI: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport)
7,200 mi
11,587 km · 6,257 nm
14h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 mi away
Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from ABI?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Abilene (ABI) is 7,200 miles (11,587 km, 6,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to ABI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 35m 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 Kirkuk and Abilene?
Abilene is 8 hours behind Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to ABI?
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