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GCH to RQW: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport)
583 mi
937 km · 506 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
583 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- RQW — Qayyarah West Airport · Qayyarah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Near RQW
- OSM · Mosul International Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base72 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from RQW?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Qayyarah (RQW) is 583 miles (937 km, 506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to RQW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m 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 cheapest way to fly from GCH to RQW?
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