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STP to IQA: distance & flight time
St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
6,325 mi
10,179 km · 5,496 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, 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 STP
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 STP from IQA?
The flight distance from St. Paul (STP) to Al Asad (IQA) is 6,325 miles (10,179 km, 5,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STP to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 52m 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 St. Paul and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 8 hours ahead of St. Paul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STP to IQA?
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