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RQW to DHF: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
1,047 mi
1,686 km · 910 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from DHF?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 1,047 miles (1,686 km, 910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 DHF?
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