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How far is Sulaymaniyah from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Sulaymaniyah (Sulaimaniyah International Airport) is 1767 miles / 2844 kilometers / 1536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) is 2336 miles / 3760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 51 minutes.

Almaty International Airport – Sulaimaniyah International Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Sulaymaniyah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Sulaymaniyah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1767.357 miles
  • 2844.285 kilometers
  • 1535.791 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1763.655 miles
  • 2838.328 kilometers
  • 1532.574 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Sulaymaniyah?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)

On average, flying from Almaty to Sulaymaniyah generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Sulaymaniyah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E
Destination Sulaimaniyah International Airport
City: Sulaymaniyah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: ISU
ICAO Code: ORSU
Coordinates: 35°33′42″N, 45°19′0″E