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OBS to XQC: distance & flight time
Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
2,236 mi
3,599 km · 1,943 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
- 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 OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 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 OBS from XQC?
The flight distance from Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 2,236 miles (3,599 km, 1,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBS to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Aubenas-vals-lanas and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 1 hour ahead of Aubenas-vals-lanas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBS to XQC?
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