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YSJ to ISU: distance & flight time
St. John (Saint John Airport) → Sulaymaniyah (Sulaymaniyah International Airport)
5,395 mi
8,682 km · 4,688 nm
11h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, 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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 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 YSJ from ISU?
The flight distance from St. John (YSJ) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 5,395 miles (8,682 km, 4,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSJ to ISU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 St. John and Sulaymaniyah?
Sulaymaniyah is 6 hours ahead of St. John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSJ to ISU?
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