How far is Sanandaj from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) is 270 miles / 435 kilometers / 235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Najaf to Sanandaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 270.005 miles
• 434.531 kilometers
• 234.628 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

• 270.297 miles
• 435.001 kilometers
• 234.882 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 Najaf to Sanandaj?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Sanandaj Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Najaf and Sanandaj?

The time difference between Najaf and Sanandaj is 30 minutes. Sanandaj is 30 minutes ahead of Najaf.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG)

On average, flying from Najaf to Sanandaj generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Najaf to Sanandaj

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG).

Airport information

Origin	Al Najaf International Airport
City:	Najaf
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	NJF
ICAO Code:	ORNI
Coordinates:	31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E

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