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EBL to BDR: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport)
5,772 mi
9,289 km · 5,016 nm
11h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Near BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBL from BDR?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Stratford (BDR) is 5,772 miles (9,289 km, 5,016 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to BDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 47m 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 Erbil and Stratford?
Stratford is 7 hours behind Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to BDR?
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