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XQC to KSK: distance & flight time
Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad) → Karlskoga (Karlskoga Airport)
2,218 mi
3,569 km · 1,927 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
- KSK — Karlskoga Airport · Karlskoga, Sweden
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XQC
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport47 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base61 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base106 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base111 mi away
Near KSK
- ORB · Örebro Airport21 mi away
- KSD · Karlstad Airport41 mi away
- HFS · Hagfors Airport57 mi away
- KVB · Skövde Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XQC from KSK?
The flight distance from Al Bakr (XQC) to Karlskoga (KSK) is 2,218 miles (3,569 km, 1,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XQC to KSK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XQC to KSK?
Nonstop service on XQC–KSK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Al Bakr and Karlskoga?
Karlskoga is 2 hours behind Al Bakr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XQC to KSK?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XQC–KSK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.