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MHD to XQC: distance & flight time
Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
877 mi
1,412 km · 762 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
877 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, Iran
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 mi away
Near XQC
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport47 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base61 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base106 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MHD from XQC?
The flight distance from Mashhad (MHD) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 877 miles (1,412 km, 762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHD to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MHD to XQC?
Nonstop service on MHD–XQC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mashhad and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 0.5 hours behind Mashhad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHD to XQC?
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Why are some MHD to XQC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHD–XQC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.