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XIC to TQD: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
3,457 mi
5,563 km · 3,004 nm
7h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 15m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- 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 XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 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 XIC from TQD?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 3,457 miles (5,563 km, 3,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 15m 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 Xichang and Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 5 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to TQD?
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