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MAQ to XIJ: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
3,315 mi
5,335 km · 2,881 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, Thailand
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 mi away
Near XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAQ from XIJ?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 3,315 miles (5,335 km, 2,881 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 MAQ to XIJ?
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