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TQD to XNN: distance & flight time
Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
3,267 mi
5,257 km · 2,839 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
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 XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TQD from XNN?
The flight distance from Al Taqaddum (TQD) to Xining (XNN) is 3,267 miles (5,257 km, 2,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TQD to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m 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 Xining?
Xining is 5 hours ahead of Al Taqaddum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TQD to XNN?
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