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TQD to EMD: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
7,902 mi
12,717 km · 6,866 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,902 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m 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
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, 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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from EMD?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Emerald (EMD) is 7,902 miles (12,717 km, 6,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 Emerald?
Emerald is 7 hours ahead of Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to EMD?
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