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SKH to ISU: distance & flight time
Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
2,167 mi
3,488 km · 1,883 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
- 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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 mi away
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 SKH from ISU?
The flight distance from Surkhet (SKH) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 2,167 miles (3,488 km, 1,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKH to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 Surkhet and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 2.7 hours behind Surkhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKH to ISU?
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