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RQW to SPS: distance & flight time
Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
7,018 mi
11,294 km · 6,099 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m 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
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, United States
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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RQW from SPS?
The flight distance from Qayyarah (RQW) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 7,018 miles (11,294 km, 6,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RQW to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 SPS?
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