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DTW to TQD: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
6,229 mi
10,025 km · 5,413 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Near TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from TQD?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 6,229 miles (10,025 km, 5,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Detroit and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to TQD?
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