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IQA to ATH: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
1,073 mi
1,726 km · 932 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Athens, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ATH
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport62 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport65 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IQA from ATH?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Athens (ATH) is 1,073 miles (1,726 km, 932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 IQA to ATH?
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