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JLN to ISU: distance & flight time
Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
6,791 mi
10,929 km · 5,901 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JLN — Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin, United States
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JLN
- PPF · Tri-City Airport57 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport59 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport61 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport61 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is JLN from ISU?
The flight distance from Joplin (JLN) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 6,791 miles (10,929 km, 5,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JLN to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 Joplin and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 8 hours ahead of Joplin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JLN to ISU?
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