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IES to SDG: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
1,997 mi
3,214 km · 1,735 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Near SDG
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport63 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport91 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport98 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IES from SDG?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 1,997 miles (3,214 km, 1,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Riesa and Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 1.5 hours ahead of Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to SDG?
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