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RQW to SHP: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
4,056 mi
6,527 km · 3,524 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m 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
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, 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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from SHP?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 4,056 miles (6,527 km, 3,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 SHP?
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