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KIK to PPQ: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport)
9,766 mi
15,716 km · 8,486 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from PPQ?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Paraparaumu (PPQ) is 9,766 miles (15,716 km, 8,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to PPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m 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 PPQ?
Nonstop service on KIK–PPQ 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 19h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kirkuk and Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu is 10 hours ahead of Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to PPQ?
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Why are some KIK to PPQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIK–PPQ 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.