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BWE to IQA: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
2,029 mi
3,266 km · 1,763 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,029 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- 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 BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 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 BWE from IQA?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Al Asad (IQA) is 2,029 miles (3,266 km, 1,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 Braunschweig and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 1 hour ahead of Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to IQA?
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