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WGN to EBL: distance & flight time
Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) → Erbil (Erbil International Airport)
3,906 mi
6,285 km · 3,394 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- WGN — Shaoyang Wugang Airport · Shaoyang, China
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WGN
- LLF · Lingling Airport68 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport98 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport111 mi away
Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGN from EBL?
The flight distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Erbil (EBL) is 3,906 miles (6,285 km, 3,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGN to EBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 WGN to EBL?
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