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GUA to IQA: distance & flight time
Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
7,883 mi
12,687 km · 6,850 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,883 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
- 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 GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 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 GUA from IQA?
The flight distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Al Asad (IQA) is 7,883 miles (12,687 km, 6,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUA to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 Guatemala City and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 9 hours ahead of Guatemala City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUA to IQA?
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