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ISU to TCM: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
6,673 mi
10,739 km · 5,799 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, 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 TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISU from TCM?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Tacoma (TCM) is 6,673 miles (10,739 km, 5,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 Tacoma?
Tacoma is 10 hours behind Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to TCM?
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