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OOL to IQA: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
8,410 mi
13,535 km · 7,308 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OOL
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport46 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport48 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport51 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport59 mi away
Near IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from IQA?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Al Asad (IQA) is 8,410 miles (13,535 km, 7,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 Coolangatta and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 7 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to IQA?
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