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RQW to DJB: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Jambi (Sultan Thaha Airport)
4,665 mi
7,507 km · 4,054 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- DJB — Sultan Thaha Airport · Jambi, Indonesia
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 DJB
- SIQ · Dabo Airport103 mi away
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport110 mi away
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport114 mi away
- PDO · Pendopo Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from DJB?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Jambi (DJB) is 4,665 miles (7,507 km, 4,054 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to DJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 DJB?
Nonstop service on RQW–DJB 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 9h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RQW to DJB?
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