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TQD to ESH: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
2,505 mi
4,032 km · 2,177 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from ESH?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 2,505 miles (4,032 km, 2,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m 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 Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 2 hours behind Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to ESH?
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