Direct flights from Istanbul to Kirkuk

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Istanbul

Turkey

Turkey

IST

Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy)

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Kirkuk

Iraq

Iraq

KIK

Kirkuk Airport

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Distance
933 miles  ·  (1,502 km)
Flight time
2 hours and 40 minutes
Airlines
  • Iraqi Airways
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Boeing 737-800

Istanbul to Kirkuk Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Istanbul to Kirkuk. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from IST to KIK, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Kirkuk

What is the best time to visit Kirkuk?

☀️  Hot Mediterranean

The Mediterranean regions near Kirkuk are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.

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Kirkuk is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Airlines flying from Istanbul to Kirkuk

Airline-specific flight schedules from Istanbul to Kirkuk

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Istanbul IST to Kirkuk KIK, which is Iraqi Airways. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Iraqi Airways
Iraqi Airways flight schedulefrom Istanbul to Kirkuk

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Istanbul to Kirkuk Flights

Flights from IST to KIK are operated once a week. All flights depart at 12:40.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Istanbul to Kirkuk takes 2 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance between Istanbul and Kirkuk is 933 miles (or 1,502 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Kirkuk?

There is 1 airport in Kirkuk: Kirkuk Airport (KIK).

How many flights per week are there from IST to KIK?

There is 1 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Kirkuk (as of November 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Kirkuk?

2 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Kirkuk.

How far is Kirkuk from Istanbul?

The distance from Istanbul to Kirkuk is 933 miles (1,502 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from IST airport to KIK airport?

Iraqi Airways is the only airline flying nonstop from Istanbul to Kirkuk.

What alliances have direct flights from Istanbul to Kirkuk?

There are no alliances flying direct from Istanbul to Kirkuk at the moment.

What classes are available from Istanbul to Kirkuk?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Istanbul to Kirkuk?

Aircraft types that fly from Istanbul to Kirkuk:

  • Boeing 737-800

What is the earliest flight departing from Istanbul to Kirkuk?

The earliest flight departs at 12:40 from Istanbul and arrives at 15:20 at Kirkuk.

What is the latest flight available from Istanbul to Kirkuk?

The latest flight departs at 12:40 from Istanbul and arrives at 15:20 at Kirkuk.

Non-stop flights from IST to KIK

933 miles (1,502 km)  ·  2h 40m

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