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IQA to BES: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
2,593 mi
4,172 km · 2,253 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
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 BES
- LDV · Landivisiau Air Base13 mi away
- MXN · Morlaix-Ploujean Airport30 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport35 mi away
- LAI · Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IQA from BES?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Brest (BES) is 2,593 miles (4,172 km, 2,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to BES?
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 Al Asad and Brest?
Brest is 1 hour behind Al Asad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQA to BES?
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