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SUI to ISU: distance & flight time
Sukhumi (Sukhumi Dranda Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
552 mi
888 km · 479 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
552 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUI — Sukhumi Dranda Airport · Sukhumi, Georgia
- 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 SUI
- AER · Sochi International Airport72 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport84 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport90 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 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 SUI from ISU?
The flight distance from Sukhumi (SUI) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 552 miles (888 km, 479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUI to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 Sukhumi and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 1 hour behind Sukhumi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUI to ISU?
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