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IDA to XQC: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
6,883 mi
11,077 km · 5,981 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,883 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, United States
- 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 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 IDA from XQC?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 6,883 miles (11,077 km, 5,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 Idaho Falls and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 9 hours ahead of Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to XQC?
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