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KRN to XQC: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
2,527 mi
4,067 km · 2,196 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Near XQC
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport47 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base61 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base106 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KRN from XQC?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 2,527 miles (4,067 km, 2,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 Kiruna and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 1 hour ahead of Kiruna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRN to XQC?
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