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NJF to MCX: distance & flight time
Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) → Makhachkala (Uytash Airport)
769 mi
1,237 km · 668 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
769 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Near MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NJF from MCX?
The flight distance from Najaf (NJF) to Makhachkala (MCX) is 769 miles (1,237 km, 668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NJF to MCX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 NJF to MCX?
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