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MWL to IQA: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
7,170 mi
11,539 km · 6,231 nm
14h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
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 MWL from IQA?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Al Asad (IQA) is 7,170 miles (11,539 km, 6,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 32m 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 Mineral Wells and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 8 hours ahead of Mineral Wells.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWL to IQA?
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