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KIK to TYN: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport)
3,703 mi
5,959 km · 3,218 nm
7h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from TYN?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 3,703 miles (5,959 km, 3,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to TYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 44m 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 Taiyuan?
Taiyuan is 5 hours ahead of Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to TYN?
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