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VBA to IQA: distance & flight time
Ann (Ann Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
3,290 mi
5,295 km · 2,859 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBA — Ann Airport · Ann, Burma
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VBA
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport40 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport65 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport79 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport92 mi away
Near IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBA from IQA?
The flight distance from Ann (VBA) to Al Asad (IQA) is 3,290 miles (5,295 km, 2,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBA to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Ann and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 3.5 hours behind Ann.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBA to IQA?
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