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KIK to CNM: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
7,330 mi
11,796 km · 6,369 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, 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 CNM
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport66 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport68 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport73 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from CNM?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 7,330 miles (11,796 km, 6,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m 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 Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 9 hours behind Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to CNM?
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