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CQD to SQL: distance & flight time
Shahre Kord (Shahrekord Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,593 mi
12,220 km · 6,598 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CQD — Shahrekord Airport · Shahre Kord, Iran
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CQD
- IFH · Hesa Airport60 mi away
- IFN · Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport118 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport118 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CQD from SQL?
The flight distance from Shahre Kord (CQD) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,593 miles (12,220 km, 6,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQD to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 Shahre Kord and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 10.5 hours behind Shahre Kord.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQD to SQL?
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