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BHE to ISU: distance & flight time
Woodbourne (Woodbourne Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
9,667 mi
15,558 km · 8,401 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,667 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHE — Woodbourne Airport · Woodbourne, New Zealand
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHE
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport37 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Near ISU
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport89 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport98 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHE from ISU?
The flight distance from Woodbourne (BHE) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 9,667 miles (15,558 km, 8,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHE to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BHE to ISU?
Nonstop service on BHE–ISU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 19h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Woodbourne and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 10 hours behind Woodbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHE to ISU?
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Why are some BHE to ISU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BHE–ISU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.