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XQC to LNZ: distance & flight time
Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad) → Linz (Linz Hörsching Airport)
1,838 mi
2,958 km · 1,597 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
- LNZ — Linz Hörsching Airport · Linz, Austria
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 LNZ
- SZG · Salzburg Airport63 mi away
- RBM · Straubing Airport89 mi away
- GRZ · Graz Airport104 mi away
- VIE · Vienna International Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XQC from LNZ?
The flight distance from Al Bakr (XQC) to Linz (LNZ) is 1,838 miles (2,958 km, 1,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XQC to LNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m 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 LNZ?
Nonstop service on XQC–LNZ 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 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Al Bakr and Linz?
Linz is 1 hour behind Al Bakr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XQC to LNZ?
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Why are some XQC to LNZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XQC–LNZ 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.