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SDV to NJF: distance & flight time
Tel-aviv (Sde Dov Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
563 mi
907 km · 490 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
563 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SDV — Sde Dov Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDV
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport9 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport50 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport57 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base64 mi away
Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDV from NJF?
The flight distance from Tel-aviv (SDV) to Najaf (NJF) is 563 miles (907 km, 490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDV to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from SDV to NJF?
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