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LNK to ISU: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
6,635 mi
10,678 km · 5,765 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,635 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m 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
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 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 LNK from ISU?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 6,635 miles (10,678 km, 5,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 Lincoln and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 8 hours ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to ISU?
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