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OAS to XQC: distance & flight time
Sharona (Sharana Airstrip) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
1,408 mi
2,265 km · 1,223 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,408 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
- 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 OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 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 OAS from XQC?
The flight distance from Sharona (OAS) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 1,408 miles (2,265 km, 1,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAS to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Sharona and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 1.5 hours behind Sharona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAS to XQC?
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