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ISU to YAM: distance & flight time
Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
5,969 mi
9,606 km · 5,187 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
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 YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISU from YAM?
The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 5,969 miles (9,606 km, 5,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISU to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 7 hours behind Sulaymaniyah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISU to YAM?
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