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VAN to RQW: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Qayyarah (Qayyarah West Airport)
187 mi
301 km · 162 nm
58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
187 miles nonstop takes roughly 58m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- 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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 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 VAN from RQW?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Qayyarah (RQW) is 187 miles (301 km, 162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to RQW?
A nonstop flight takes about 58m 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 cheapest way to fly from VAN to RQW?
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