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ISU to SDG: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
98 mi
157 km · 85 nm
43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
98 miles nonstop takes roughly 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- 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 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 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 ISU from SDG?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 98 miles (157 km, 85 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ISU to SDG?
Nonstop service on ISU–SDG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sulaymaniyah and Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 0.5 hours ahead of Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to SDG?
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Why are some ISU to SDG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ISU–SDG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.