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DWC to ISU: distance & flight time
Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
941 mi
1,515 km · 818 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
941 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 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 DWC from ISU?
The flight distance from Dubai (DWC) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 941 miles (1,515 km, 818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWC to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 1 hour behind Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWC to ISU?
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