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CES to NJF: distance & flight time
Cessnock (Cessnock Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
8,267 mi
13,304 km · 7,183 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, Australia
- 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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 mi away
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 CES from NJF?
The flight distance from Cessnock (CES) to Najaf (NJF) is 8,267 miles (13,304 km, 7,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CES to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Cessnock and Najaf?
Najaf is 7 hours behind Cessnock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CES to NJF?
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