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MDH to IQA: distance & flight time
Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
6,600 mi
10,622 km · 5,735 nm
13h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 24m 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
- MDH — Southern Illinois Airport · Carbondale/Murphysboro, United States
- 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 MDH
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport56 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport62 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 MDH from IQA?
The flight distance from Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) to Al Asad (IQA) is 6,600 miles (10,622 km, 5,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDH to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 24m 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 MDH to IQA?
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