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WHP to NKT: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport) → Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport)
7,331 mi
11,799 km · 6,371 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Near NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHP from NKT?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (WHP) to Cizre (NKT) is 7,331 miles (11,799 km, 6,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHP to NKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 WHP to NKT?
Nonstop service on WHP–NKT 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 14h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Cizre?
Cizre is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHP to NKT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WHP–NKT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WHP to NKT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WHP–NKT 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.