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KIK to IKB: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
6,369 mi
10,251 km · 5,535 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,369 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, 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 IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from IKB?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 6,369 miles (10,251 km, 5,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 7 hours behind Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to IKB?
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