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RQW to CVG: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport)
6,289 mi
10,122 km · 5,465 nm
12h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · Cincinnati, United States
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 CVG
- LUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field14 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field23 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport44 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from CVG?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Cincinnati (CVG) is 6,289 miles (10,122 km, 5,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to CVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 48m 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 cheapest way to fly from RQW to CVG?
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