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JRA to TQD: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
5,959 mi
9,590 km · 5,178 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from TQD?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 5,959 miles (9,590 km, 5,178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 New York and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to TQD?
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