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ISU to NBG: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
7,067 mi
11,374 km · 6,141 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m 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
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, 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 NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISU from NBG?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to New Orleans (NBG) is 7,067 miles (11,374 km, 6,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to NBG?
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