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BRU to XQC: distance & flight time
Brussels (Brussels Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
2,308 mi
3,714 km · 2,006 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRU — Brussels Airport · Brussels, Belgium
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRU
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)20 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield28 mi away
- CRL · Brussels South Charleroi Airport31 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base38 mi away
Near XQC
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport47 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base61 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base106 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRU from XQC?
The flight distance from Brussels (BRU) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 2,308 miles (3,714 km, 2,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRU to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Brussels and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 1 hour ahead of Brussels.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRU to XQC?
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