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RQW to PAC: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
7,598 mi
12,229 km · 6,603 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m 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
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
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 PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from PAC?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Panama (PAC) is 7,598 miles (12,229 km, 6,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 PAC?
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