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How far is Sanandaj from Rafha?

The distance between Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) and Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) is 438 miles / 705 kilometers / 381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rafha (RAH) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 777 miles / 1250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 34 minutes.

Rafha Domestic Airport – Sanandaj Airport

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438
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705
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Distance from Rafha to Sanandaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 438.336 miles
  • 705.433 kilometers
  • 380.903 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
  • 439.063 miles
  • 706.603 kilometers
  • 381.535 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 Rafha to Sanandaj?

The estimated flight time from Rafha Domestic Airport to Sanandaj Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG)

On average, flying from Rafha to Sanandaj generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rafha to Sanandaj

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG).

Airport information

Origin Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″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