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RQW to PEK: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport)
3,898 mi
6,274 km · 3,388 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, China
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 PEK
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport23 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport77 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from PEK?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Beijing (PEK) is 3,898 miles (6,274 km, 3,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to PEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 PEK?
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