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POB to IQA: distance & flight time
Fort Bragg (Pope Field) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
6,354 mi
10,226 km · 5,521 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POB — Pope Field · Fort Bragg, United States
- 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 POB
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field15 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport22 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport39 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 POB from IQA?
The flight distance from Fort Bragg (POB) to Al Asad (IQA) is 6,354 miles (10,226 km, 5,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POB to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Fort Bragg and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 7 hours ahead of Fort Bragg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POB to IQA?
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