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LNK to SDG: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
6,698 mi
10,779 km · 5,820 nm
13h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 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 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 LNK from SDG?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 6,698 miles (10,779 km, 5,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 36m 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 Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 8.5 hours ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to SDG?
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