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ISU to GRI: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
6,668 mi
10,731 km · 5,794 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISU from GRI?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Grand Island (GRI) is 6,668 miles (10,731 km, 5,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Grand Island?
Grand Island is 8 hours behind Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to GRI?
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