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GBA to TQD: distance & flight time
Pailton (Cotswold Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
2,591 mi
4,170 km · 2,252 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,591 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
- 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 GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 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 GBA from TQD?
The flight distance from Pailton (GBA) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 2,591 miles (4,170 km, 2,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBA to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 Pailton and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 2 hours ahead of Pailton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBA to TQD?
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