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LUQ to IQA: distance & flight time
San Luis (Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
8,425 mi
13,559 km · 7,321 nm
16h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUQ — Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport · San Luis, Argentina
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUQ
- VME · Villa Reynolds Airport64 mi away
- VDR · Villa Dolores Airport116 mi away
- RCU · Area De Material Airport122 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport144 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUQ from IQA?
The flight distance from San Luis (LUQ) to Al Asad (IQA) is 8,425 miles (13,559 km, 7,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUQ to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 59m 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 San Luis and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 6 hours ahead of San Luis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUQ to IQA?
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