Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BWH to IQA: distance & flight time
Butterworth (Butterworth Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
4,182 mi
6,730 km · 3,634 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
See live BWH→IQA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWH — Butterworth Airport · Butterworth, Malaysia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BWH
- PEN · Penang International Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport50 mi away
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport75 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport79 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 BWH from IQA?
The flight distance from Butterworth (BWH) to Al Asad (IQA) is 4,182 miles (6,730 km, 3,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWH to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Butterworth and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 5 hours behind Butterworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWH to IQA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BWH–IQA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.