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SDG to ESF: distance & flight time
Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
7,129 mi
11,473 km · 6,195 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, 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 ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDG from ESF?
The flight distance from Sanandaj (SDG) to Alexandria (ESF) is 7,129 miles (11,473 km, 6,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDG to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Alexandria?
Alexandria is 8.5 hours behind Sanandaj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDG to ESF?
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