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TQD to CES: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Cessnock (Cessnock Airport)
8,345 mi
13,430 km · 7,251 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Near CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from CES?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Cessnock (CES) is 8,345 miles (13,430 km, 7,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to CES?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m 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 Al Taqaddum and Cessnock?
Cessnock is 7 hours ahead of Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to CES?
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