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LCE to RQW: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport)
7,605 mi
12,239 km · 6,609 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- RQW — Qayyarah West Airport · Qayyarah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCE
- UII · Utila Airport26 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport41 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport62 mi away
Near RQW
- OSM · Mosul International Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base72 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from RQW?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Qayyarah (RQW) is 7,605 miles (12,239 km, 6,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to RQW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from LCE to RQW?
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