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PPQ to TQD: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
9,744 mi
15,681 km · 8,467 nm
19h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 mi away
Near TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPQ from TQD?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 9,744 miles (15,681 km, 8,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 34m 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 Paraparaumu and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 9 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to TQD?
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