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RRK to IKB: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
8,293 mi
13,346 km · 7,206 nm
16h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 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 RRK from IKB?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 8,293 miles (13,346 km, 7,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Rourkela and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 9.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to IKB?
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