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SHD to ISU: distance & flight time
Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
6,214 mi
10,001 km · 5,400 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, United States
- ISU — Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHD
Near ISU
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport89 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport98 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHD from ISU?
The flight distance from Weyers Cave (SHD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 6,214 miles (10,001 km, 5,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHD to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Weyers Cave and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 7 hours ahead of Weyers Cave.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHD to ISU?
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