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IQA to PJA: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Pajala (Pajala Airport)
2,439 mi
3,926 km · 2,120 nm
5h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 15m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
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 PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IQA from PJA?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Pajala (PJA) is 2,439 miles (3,926 km, 2,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to PJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 15m 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 Pajala?
Pajala is 1 hour behind Al Asad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQA to PJA?
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