ATH
Athens
Greece
1,721 km
1,070 miles
RQW
Qayyarah
Iraq
Distance
1,721 km
1,070 mi / 929 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Athens
Heading
92°
east

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ATH RQW
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Qayyarah West Airport
IATA Code ATH RQW
ICAO Code LGAV ORQW
City Athens Qayyarah
Country Greece Iraq
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 308 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 35.770000, 43.130000

Athens (ATH) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 1,721 kilometers (1,070 miles / 929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Iraq. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:51 in Athens, it's 04:51 in Qayyarah.

The return flight from Qayyarah (RQW) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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