AUS
Austin
United States
11,759 km
7,307 miles
IQA
Hit
Iraq
Distance
11,759 km
7,307 mi / 6,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
34°
north northeast

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AUS IQA
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Al Asad Air Base
IATA Code AUS IQA
ICAO Code KAUS ORAA
City Austin Hit
Country United States Iraq
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 542 ft 618 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 33.790000, 42.440000

Austin (AUS) to Hit (IQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Al Asad Air Base (IQA) in Hit, Iraq is 11,759 kilometers (7,307 miles / 6,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:58 in Austin, it's 21:58 in Hit. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hit (IQA) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 325° (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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Al Asad Air Base (IQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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