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EBL to SDY: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport)
6,313 mi
10,159 km · 5,486 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,313 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, 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 SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBL from SDY?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Sidney (SDY) is 6,313 miles (10,159 km, 5,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to SDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 Sidney?
Sidney is 9 hours behind Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to SDY?
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