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LYA to IQA: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
3,908 mi
6,289 km · 3,396 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- 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 LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 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 LYA from IQA?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Al Asad (IQA) is 3,908 miles (6,289 km, 3,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m 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 Luoyang and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 5 hours behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to IQA?
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