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CCU to IQA: distance & flight time
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
2,879 mi
4,634 km · 2,502 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
- 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 CCU
- JSR · Jessore Airport58 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport102 mi away
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport110 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport119 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 CCU from IQA?
The flight distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Al Asad (IQA) is 2,879 miles (4,634 km, 2,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCU to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 7m 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 Kolkata and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 2.5 hours behind Kolkata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCU to IQA?
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