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GFN to ISU: distance & flight time
Grafton (Grafton Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
8,307 mi
13,369 km · 7,219 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m 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
- GFN — Grafton Airport · Grafton, Australia
- 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 GFN
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport39 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport66 mi away
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport72 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport81 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 GFN from ISU?
The flight distance from Grafton (GFN) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 8,307 miles (13,369 km, 7,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFN to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Grafton and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 7 hours behind Grafton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFN to ISU?
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