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SDG to CHA: distance & flight time
Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
6,687 mi
10,761 km · 5,811 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDG from CHA?
The flight distance from Sanandaj (SDG) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 6,687 miles (10,761 km, 5,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDG to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Sanandaj and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 7.5 hours behind Sanandaj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDG to CHA?
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