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SZT to IQA: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
7,860 mi
12,650 km · 6,830 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from IQA?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Al Asad (IQA) is 7,860 miles (12,650 km, 6,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 9 hours ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to IQA?
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