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AXT to IQA: distance & flight time
Akita (Akita Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
5,145 mi
8,279 km · 4,471 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,145 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Near IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AXT from IQA?
The flight distance from Akita (AXT) to Al Asad (IQA) is 5,145 miles (8,279 km, 4,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXT to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Akita and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 6 hours behind Akita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXT to IQA?
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