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KET to ISU: distance & flight time
Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
3,400 mi
5,471 km · 2,954 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KET — Kengtung Airport · Kengtung, Burma
- 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 KET
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport59 mi away
- THL · Tachileik Airport60 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport78 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport86 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 KET from ISU?
The flight distance from Kengtung (KET) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 3,400 miles (5,471 km, 2,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KET to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m 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 Kengtung and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 3.5 hours behind Kengtung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KET to ISU?
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