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TQD to SLU: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport)
6,500 mi
10,461 km · 5,648 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- SLU — George F. L. Charles Airport · Castries, Saint Lucia
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 SLU
- UVF · Hewanorra International Airport20 mi away
- FDF · Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport39 mi away
- SVD · Argyle International Airport61 mi away
- BQU · J F Mitchell Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from SLU?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Castries (SLU) is 6,500 miles (10,461 km, 5,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to SLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Castries?
Castries is 7 hours behind Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to SLU?
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