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IQA to LID: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
2,265 mi
3,645 km · 1,968 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m 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
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IQA from LID?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Valkenburg (LID) is 2,265 miles (3,645 km, 1,968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 1 hour behind Al Asad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQA to LID?
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