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TQD to TUO: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Taupo (Taupo Airport)
9,786 mi
15,749 km · 8,504 nm
19h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
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 TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from TUO?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Taupo (TUO) is 9,786 miles (15,749 km, 8,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to TUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 39m 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 Taupo?
Taupo is 9 hours ahead of Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to TUO?
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