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WIR to KIK: distance & flight time
Wairoa (Wairoa Airport) → Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base)
9,872 mi
15,887 km · 8,578 nm
19h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,872 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Near KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WIR from KIK?
The flight distance from Wairoa (WIR) to Kirkuk (KIK) is 9,872 miles (15,887 km, 8,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIR to KIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 49m 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 Wairoa and Kirkuk?
Kirkuk is 9 hours behind Wairoa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIR to KIK?
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