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SWU to IQA: distance & flight time
Suwon (Suwon Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
4,593 mi
7,392 km · 3,991 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWU — Suwon Airport · Suwon, South Korea
- 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 SWU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport34 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base10 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport25 mi away
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 SWU from IQA?
The flight distance from Suwon (SWU) to Al Asad (IQA) is 4,593 miles (7,392 km, 3,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWU to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Suwon and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 6 hours behind Suwon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWU to IQA?
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