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RAP to TQD: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
6,693 mi
10,771 km · 5,816 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · Rapid City, United States
- 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 RAP
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field47 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport83 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport125 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 RAP from TQD?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 6,693 miles (10,771 km, 5,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAP to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Rapid City and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 9 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAP to TQD?
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