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FBU to XQC: distance & flight time
Oslo (Oslo, Fornebu Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
2,349 mi
3,781 km · 2,041 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,349 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBU — Oslo, Fornebu Airport · Oslo, Norway
- 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 FBU
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn22 mi away
- RYG · Moss Airport, Rygge36 mi away
- TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp51 mi away
- NTB · Notodden Airport54 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 FBU from XQC?
The flight distance from Oslo (FBU) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 2,349 miles (3,781 km, 2,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBU to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FBU to XQC?
Nonstop service on FBU–XQC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Oslo and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 2 hours ahead of Oslo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBU to XQC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FBU–XQC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FBU to XQC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FBU–XQC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.