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YQY to IKB: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) → North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport)
1,286 mi
2,070 km · 1,117 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
- 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 YQY
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport72 mi away
- YGR · Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport120 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport147 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 YQY from IKB?
The flight distance from Sydney (YQY) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) is 1,286 miles (2,070 km, 1,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQY to IKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Sydney and North Wilkesboro?
North Wilkesboro is 1 hour behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQY to IKB?
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