Non-stop flights from Kirkuk (KIK)
Kirkuk Airport (IATA: KIK, ICAO: ORKK), also known as Kirkuk Airport, is a small airport in Iraq.It is an international airport and serves the area of Kirkuk, Iraq.Kirkuk Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there are no domestic flights from Kirkuk.
The only flight from Kirkuk KIK is a 933 mile (1,502 km) non-stop route to Istanbul IST, which takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Kirkuk Popular destinations from Kirkuk Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Kirkuk Business Class flights International flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Kirkuk
Only one airline is flying from and to Kirkuk, which is Turkish Airlines.
Popular destinations from Kirkuk
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kirkuk, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Kirkuk that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Kirkuk. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Kirkuk?

Destinations from Kirkuk by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Kirkuk below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?

Best time to travel from Kirkuk
From Kirkuk, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
From Kirkuk you can currently reach one Hot Mediterranean destination with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).

Business class flights from Kirkuk
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Kirkuk, which is Istanbul (IST).
International flights from Kirkuk
Flights from Kirkuk to Turkey
Istanbul is the only destination in Turkey with direct flights from Kirkuk. Direct flights to Istanbul are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that started in March and ends in April.
All flights to Turkey
Alternative airports near Kirkuk
There are two alternative airports to Kirkuk (KIK) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Sulaymaniyah (ISU) and Erbil (EBL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kirkuk?
There is 1 airport in Kirkuk: Kirkuk Airport (KIK).
What is the best airport to fly from Kirkuk?
The most convenient airport to fly from Kirkuk is Kirkuk Airport (KIK).
How many airlines fly from Kirkuk?
There is 1 airline flying from Kirkuk, which is Turkish Airlines, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly from Kirkuk?
Turkish Airlines is the only airline flying from Kirkuk.
Which alliances are flying from Kirkuk?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Kirkuk.
How many nonstop flights are there from Kirkuk?
There are roughly 0 flights departing from Kirkuk every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kirkuk Airport?
The official name of Kirkuk Airport is Kirkuk Airport.
What is the airport code of Kirkuk Airport?
The airport code of Kirkuk Airport is KIK.
What are the most popular flights from Kirkuk?
Istanbul is the only direct flight destination from Kirkuk.
How long is the flight from Kirkuk?
| Kirkuk to Istanbul | 2h 50m |