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MAQ to IKB: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
8,780 mi
14,130 km · 7,630 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, Thailand
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 mi away
Near IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAQ from IKB?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 8,780 miles (14,130 km, 7,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 MAQ to IKB?
Nonstop service on MAQ–IKB 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 17h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tak and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 12 hours behind Tak.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAQ to IKB?
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Why are some MAQ to IKB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MAQ–IKB 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.