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XQC to OBS: distance & flight time
Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad) → Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport)
2,236 mi
3,599 km · 1,943 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m 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
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
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 OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XQC from OBS?
The flight distance from Al Bakr (XQC) to Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) is 2,236 miles (3,599 km, 1,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XQC to OBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Al Bakr and Aubenas-vals-lanas?
Aubenas-vals-lanas is 1 hour behind Al Bakr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XQC to OBS?
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