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KIK to RES: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Resistencia (Resistencia International Airport)
8,000 mi
12,875 km · 6,952 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- RES — Resistencia International Airport · Resistencia, Argentina
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 RES
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport18 mi away
- PIL · Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport60 mi away
- FMA · Formosa Airport100 mi away
- PRQ · Termal Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from RES?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Resistencia (RES) is 8,000 miles (12,875 km, 6,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to RES?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Resistencia?
Resistencia is 6 hours behind Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to RES?
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