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LCK to KIK: distance & flight time
Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) → Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base)
6,248 mi
10,054 km · 5,429 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCK
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCK from KIK?
The flight distance from Columbus (LCK) to Kirkuk (KIK) is 6,248 miles (10,054 km, 5,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCK to KIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Columbus and Kirkuk?
Kirkuk is 7 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCK to KIK?
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