Airport Comparison
| DEN | IKB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Wilkes County Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | IKB |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KUKF |
| City | Denver | North Wilkesboro |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 1,303 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 36.220000, -81.100000 |
Denver (DEN) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Wilkes County Airport (IKB) in North Wilkesboro, United States is 2,097 kilometers (1,303 miles / 1,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 94°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:45 in Denver, it's 03:45 in North Wilkesboro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,131 feet between the two airports. Wilkes County Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Wilkes County Airport (IKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.