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BBA to RQW: distance & flight time
Balmaceda (Balmaceda Airport) → Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport)
9,055 mi
14,573 km · 7,869 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BBA — Balmaceda Airport · Balmaceda, Chile
- RQW — Qayyarah West Airport · Qayyarah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBA
- GXQ · Teniente Vidal Airport30 mi away
- CCH · Chile Chico Airport46 mi away
- PMQ · Perito Moreno Airport55 mi away
- ARR · D. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport75 mi away
Near RQW
- OSM · Mosul International Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base72 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBA from RQW?
The flight distance from Balmaceda (BBA) to Qayyarah (RQW) is 9,055 miles (14,573 km, 7,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBA to RQW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 cheapest way to fly from BBA to RQW?
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