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XQC to PPN: distance & flight time
Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad) → Popayan (Guillermo León Valencia Airport)
7,859 mi
12,648 km · 6,829 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
- PPN — Guillermo León Valencia Airport · Popayan, Colombia
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 PPN
- PTX · Pitalito Airport55 mi away
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport77 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport87 mi away
- GPI · Juan Casiano Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XQC from PPN?
The flight distance from Al Bakr (XQC) to Popayan (PPN) is 7,859 miles (12,648 km, 6,829 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XQC to PPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Popayan?
Popayan is 8 hours behind Al Bakr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XQC to PPN?
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