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TIW to IQA: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
6,760 mi
10,879 km · 5,874 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 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 TIW from IQA?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Al Asad (IQA) is 6,760 miles (10,879 km, 5,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Tacoma and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 10 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to IQA?
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