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CEN to NJF: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
7,998 mi
12,871 km · 6,950 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEN
Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from NJF?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Najaf (NJF) is 7,998 miles (12,871 km, 6,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Najaf?
Najaf is 10 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to NJF?
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