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SKH to IKB: distance & flight time
Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
7,820 mi
12,586 km · 6,796 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
- 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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 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 SKH from IKB?
The flight distance from Surkhet (SKH) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 7,820 miles (12,586 km, 6,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKH to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 SKH to IKB?
Nonstop service on SKH–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 15h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Surkhet and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 9.7 hours behind Surkhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKH to IKB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKH–IKB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKH to IKB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKH–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.