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RQW to ARM: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Armidale (Armidale Airport)
8,377 mi
13,481 km · 7,279 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,377 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RQW — Qayyarah West Airport · Qayyarah, Iraq
- ARM — Armidale Airport · Armidale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RQW
- OSM · Mosul International Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base72 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport124 mi away
Near ARM
- IVR · Inverell Airport52 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport59 mi away
- TMW · Tamworth Airport60 mi away
- KPS · Kempsey Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from ARM?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Armidale (ARM) is 8,377 miles (13,481 km, 7,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to ARM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RQW to ARM?
Nonstop service on RQW–ARM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RQW to ARM?
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Why are some RQW to ARM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RQW–ARM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.