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LAF to SDG: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
6,446 mi
10,374 km · 5,601 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- 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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 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 LAF from SDG?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 6,446 miles (10,374 km, 5,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 Lafayette and Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 7.5 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to SDG?
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