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ISU to GLU: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
2,710 mi
4,361 km · 2,355 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISU from GLU?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Gelephu (GLU) is 2,710 miles (4,361 km, 2,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 cheapest way to fly from ISU to GLU?
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