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TQD to SMD: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
6,346 mi
10,213 km · 5,514 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,346 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, 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 SMD
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport34 mi away
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport59 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from SMD?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 6,346 miles (10,213 km, 5,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 7 hours behind Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to SMD?
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