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KIK to CBU: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport)
1,851 mi
2,979 km · 1,608 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
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 CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from CBU?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Cottbus (CBU) is 1,851 miles (2,979 km, 1,608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to CBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 KIK to CBU?
Nonstop service on KIK–CBU 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 4h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kirkuk and Cottbus?
Cottbus is 2 hours behind Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to CBU?
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Why are some KIK to CBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIK–CBU 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.