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OXF to XQC: distance & flight time
Oxford (Oxford (Kidlington) Airport) → Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad)
2,566 mi
4,130 km · 2,230 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OXF — Oxford (Kidlington) Airport · Oxford, United Kingdom
- 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 OXF
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport45 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton13 mi away
- BEX · RAF Benson18 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford23 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 OXF from XQC?
The flight distance from Oxford (OXF) to Al Bakr (XQC) is 2,566 miles (4,130 km, 2,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OXF to XQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Oxford and Al Bakr?
Al Bakr is 2 hours ahead of Oxford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OXF to XQC?
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