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KIK to ZHY: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
3,319 mi
5,341 km · 2,884 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, 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 ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIK from ZHY?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 3,319 miles (5,341 km, 2,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 5 hours ahead of Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to ZHY?
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