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YKG to ISU: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
4,887 mi
7,865 km · 4,247 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m 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
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, Canada
- 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 YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 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 YKG from ISU?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 4,887 miles (7,865 km, 4,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Kangirsuk and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 7 hours ahead of Kangirsuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to ISU?
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