Iraq · nearest airport
Nearest Airport to Ar Rifā‘ī: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Ar Rifā‘ī is Kut Al Hayy East Air Base, about 51 km (32 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), 164 km away.
Closest airport
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Kut Al Hayy East Air Base
51 km · 32 mi · ~55 min by car
Closest international
NJF
Al Najaf International Airport
164 km · 102 mi · ~2 h 55 min by car
Airports near Ar Rifā‘ī
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Kut Al Hayy East Air Base Airports in Iraq— 51 km32 mi · ~55 min
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Ali Air Base Airports in IraqXNH 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 34 min
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Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport Airports in IraqORUB 91 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
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Qalat Salih Air Base Airports in Iraq— 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
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Jalibah Southeast Air Base Airports in Iraq— 139 km86 mi · ~2 h 29 min
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Al Najaf International Airport Airports in IraqNJF 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 55 min
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Basra International Airport Airports in IraqBSR 197 km122 mi · ~3 h 31 min
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Ilam Airport Airports in IranIIL 209 km130 mi · ~3 h 44 min
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Dezful Airport Airports in IranDEF 230 km143 mi · ~4 h 06 min
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Rasheed Air Base Airports in Iraq— 230 km143 mi · ~4 h 07 min
Small airfields nearby
- Qalat Sikar Air Base23 km
- Al Hayy Airport55 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Ar Rifā‘ī; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Ar Rifā‘ī?
The nearest airport to Ar Rifā‘ī is Kut Al Hayy East Air Base, about 51 km (32 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), 164 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Ar Rifā‘ī?
Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) is 164 km from Ar Rifā‘ī in a straight line — roughly 2 h 55 min by car.
What other airports are near Ar Rifā‘ī?
Ali Air Base (XNH) — 87 km, Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport — 91 km and Qalat Salih Air Base — 116 km.
How long does it take to get from Ar Rifā‘ī to Kut Al Hayy East Air Base?
About 55 min by car for the 51 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.