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NEW to TQD: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
7,112 mi
11,446 km · 6,180 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m 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
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from TQD?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 7,112 miles (11,446 km, 6,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 New Orleans and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 8 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to TQD?
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