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GIF to ISU: distance & flight time
Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
6,851 mi
11,026 km · 5,953 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, United States
- 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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 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 GIF from ISU?
The flight distance from Winter Haven (GIF) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 6,851 miles (11,026 km, 5,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIF to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m 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 Winter Haven and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 7 hours ahead of Winter Haven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIF to ISU?
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