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How far is Sanandaj from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers / 1471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 2191 miles / 3526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 40 minutes.

Almaty International Airport – Sanandaj Airport

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1693
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2725
Kilometers
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1471
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 42 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
192 kg

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Distance from Almaty to Sanandaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1693.107 miles
  • 2724.792 kilometers
  • 1471.270 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
  • 1689.693 miles
  • 2719.297 kilometers
  • 1468.303 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 Sanandaj?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Sanandaj Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG)

On average, flying from Almaty to Sanandaj generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 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 Sanandaj

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

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 Sanandaj Airport
City: Sanandaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: SDG
ICAO Code: OICS
Coordinates: 35°14′45″N, 47°0′33″E