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YLW to SDG: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
6,491 mi
10,447 km · 5,641 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 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 YLW from SDG?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 6,491 miles (10,447 km, 5,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 Kelowna and Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 10.5 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to SDG?
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