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RQW to GMD: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Ben Slimane (Ben Slimane Airport)
2,832 mi
4,557 km · 2,461 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GMD — Ben Slimane Airport · Ben Slimane, Morocco
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 GMD
- CMN · Mohammed V International Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport38 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport57 mi away
- MEK · Bassatine Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from GMD?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Ben Slimane (GMD) is 2,832 miles (4,557 km, 2,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to GMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 GMD?
Nonstop service on RQW–GMD 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 6h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RQW to GMD?
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