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VAW to SDG: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
2,498 mi
4,020 km · 2,171 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from SDG?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 2,498 miles (4,020 km, 2,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 Vardø and Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 1.5 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to SDG?
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