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VST to IQA: distance & flight time
Vasteras (Stockholm Västerås Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
2,133 mi
3,433 km · 1,853 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VST — Stockholm Västerås Airport · Vasteras, Sweden
- 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 VST
- EKT · Eskilstuna Airport17 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport45 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport49 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport56 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 VST from IQA?
The flight distance from Vasteras (VST) to Al Asad (IQA) is 2,133 miles (3,433 km, 1,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VST to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Vasteras and Al Asad?
Al Asad is 1 hour ahead of Vasteras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VST to IQA?
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