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EMD to XQC: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
7,868 mi
12,663 km · 6,838 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Near XQC
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport47 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base61 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base106 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMD from XQC?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 7,868 miles (12,663 km, 6,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Emerald and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 7 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to XQC?
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