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IQA to RCU: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Rio Cuarto (Area De Material Airport)
8,308 mi
13,371 km · 7,220 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
- RCU — Area De Material Airport · Rio Cuarto, Argentina
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 RCU
- VME · Villa Reynolds Airport79 mi away
- VDR · Villa Dolores Airport94 mi away
- COR · Ingeniero Ambrosio Taravella Airport122 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IQA from RCU?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) is 8,308 miles (13,371 km, 7,220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to RCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Rio Cuarto?
Rio Cuarto is 6 hours behind Al Asad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQA to RCU?
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