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London (LGW) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 3,821 kilometers (2,374 miles / 2,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
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 United Kingdom 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 04:30 in London, it's 07:30 in Qayyarah. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Qayyarah (RQW) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 310° (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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.