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LIY to NJF: distance & flight time
Wright (Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
6,787 mi
10,922 km · 5,898 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,787 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m 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
- LIY — Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport · Wright, United States
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIY
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field26 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport27 mi away
- TBR · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport42 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport44 mi away
Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIY from NJF?
The flight distance from Wright (LIY) to Najaf (NJF) is 6,787 miles (10,922 km, 5,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIY to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Wright and Najaf?
Najaf is 7 hours ahead of Wright.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIY to NJF?
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