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FBD to ISU: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
1,403 mi
2,257 km · 1,219 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from ISU?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 1,403 miles (2,257 km, 1,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Faizabad and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 1.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to ISU?
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