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MQY to IKB: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
303 mi
488 km · 263 nm
1h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
303 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, United States
- 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 MQY
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 MQY from IKB?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 303 miles (488 km, 263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 16m 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 Smyrna and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 1 hour ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to IKB?
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