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TQD to NZY: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field)
7,706 mi
12,402 km · 6,697 nm
15h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, 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 NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from NZY?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to San Diego (NZY) is 7,706 miles (12,402 km, 6,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to NZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TQD to NZY?
Nonstop service on TQD–NZY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Al Taqaddum and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to NZY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TQD–NZY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TQD to NZY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TQD–NZY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.