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TQD to IAH: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
7,305 mi
11,756 km · 6,348 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m 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
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from IAH?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Houston (IAH) is 7,305 miles (11,756 km, 6,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to IAH?
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