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RIL to IQA: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
7,024 mi
11,305 km · 6,104 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m 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
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, 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 RIL
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport44 mi away
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field50 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport51 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport71 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 RIL from IQA?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Al Asad (IQA) is 7,024 miles (11,305 km, 6,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 Rifle and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 9 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to IQA?
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