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LWR to SDG: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
2,344 mi
3,772 km · 2,036 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- 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 LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum 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 LWR from SDG?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 2,344 miles (3,772 km, 2,036 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 Leeuwarden and Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 1.5 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to SDG?
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