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YOD to ISU: distance & flight time
Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
6,053 mi
9,742 km · 5,260 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold Lake, 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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 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 YOD from ISU?
The flight distance from Cold Lake (YOD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 6,053 miles (9,742 km, 5,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOD to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m 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 Cold Lake and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 9 hours ahead of Cold Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOD to ISU?
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