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UAR to RQW: distance & flight time
Bouarfa (Bouarfa Airport) → Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport)
2,567 mi
4,131 km · 2,230 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- UAR — Bouarfa Airport · Bouarfa, Morocco
- RQW — Qayyarah West Airport · Qayyarah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UAR
- CBH · Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport62 mi away
- MZW · Mecheria Airport123 mi away
- ERH · Moulay Ali Cherif Airport146 mi away
Near RQW
- OSM · Mosul International Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base72 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UAR from RQW?
The flight distance from Bouarfa (UAR) to Qayyarah (RQW) is 2,567 miles (4,131 km, 2,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UAR to RQW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 UAR to RQW?
Nonstop service on UAR–RQW 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 5h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UAR to RQW?
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