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NKT to RQW: distance & flight time
Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport) → Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport)
125 mi
202 km · 109 nm
48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
125 miles nonstop takes roughly 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
- RQW — Qayyarah West Airport · Qayyarah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Near RQW
- OSM · Mosul International Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base72 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKT from RQW?
The flight distance from Cizre (NKT) to Qayyarah (RQW) is 125 miles (202 km, 109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKT to RQW?
A nonstop flight takes about 48m 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 NKT to RQW?
Nonstop service on NKT–RQW 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKT to RQW?
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Why are some NKT to RQW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NKT–RQW 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.