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TQD to FSD: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
6,563 mi
10,563 km · 5,703 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from FSD?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 6,563 miles (10,563 km, 5,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 8 hours behind Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to FSD?
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