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SHD to IQA: distance & flight time
Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
6,199 mi
9,976 km · 5,386 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,199 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, United States
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHD
Near IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHD from IQA?
The flight distance from Weyers Cave (SHD) to Al Asad (IQA) is 6,199 miles (9,976 km, 5,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHD to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 time difference between Weyers Cave and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 7 hours ahead of Weyers Cave.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHD to IQA?
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