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YLE to NKT: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport)
5,400 mi
8,690 km · 4,692 nm
11h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- 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 YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 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 YLE from NKT?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Cizre (NKT) is 5,400 miles (8,690 km, 4,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to NKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 3m 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 Whatì and Cizre?
Cizre is 9 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to NKT?
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