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WSD to TQD: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
7,497 mi
12,064 km · 6,514 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,497 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, United States
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSD from TQD?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 7,497 miles (12,064 km, 6,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 10m 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 White Sands and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 9 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to TQD?
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