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ISU to AKA: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport)
3,579 mi
5,759 km · 3,110 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISU from AKA?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Ankang (AKA) is 3,579 miles (5,759 km, 3,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to AKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Sulaymaniyah and Ankang?
Ankang is 5 hours ahead of Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to AKA?
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