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RQW to BWQ: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → (Brewarrina Airport)
8,103 mi
13,041 km · 7,042 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m 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
- BWQ — Brewarrina Airport · , 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 BWQ
- BRK · Bourke Airport52 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport78 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport79 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from BWQ?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to (BWQ) is 8,103 miles (13,041 km, 7,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to BWQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 BWQ?
Nonstop service on RQW–BWQ 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RQW to BWQ?
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Why are some RQW to BWQ fares phone-only?
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