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XIJ to BQS: distance & flight time
Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base) → Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport)
4,266 mi
6,866 km · 3,707 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 mi away
Near BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIJ from BQS?
The flight distance from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Blagoveschensk (BQS) is 4,266 miles (6,866 km, 3,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIJ to BQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 XIJ to BQS?
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