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DYS to IQA: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
7,247 mi
11,663 km · 6,298 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
- 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 DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 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 DYS from IQA?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Al Asad (IQA) is 7,247 miles (11,663 km, 6,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Abilene and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 8 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DYS to IQA?
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