Direct (nonstop) flights from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah

1 airline flys nonstop from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU). It's 570 miles (918 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways.

BEY
Beirut International Airport
🇱🇧 Beirut, Lebanon
ISU
Sulaymaniyah International Airport
🇮🇶 Sulaimaniyah, Iraq
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
570 mi
918 km
CO₂/pax
106 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Iraqi Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Iraqi Airways Iraqi Airways

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iraqi Airways IA Iraqi Airways
Route
BEY → ISU
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
570 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah with one stop · direct emits 106 kg CO₂ per passenger

BEY BGW (Baghdad) ISU
Leg 1: 1h 30m (505 mi) Leg 2: 45m (171 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → BGW
1h 30m · 505 mi
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Leg 2
BGW → ISU
45m · 171 mi
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BEY AMM (Amman) ISU
Leg 1: 1h 10m (147 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (598 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → AMM
1h 10m · 147 mi
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Leg 2
AMM → ISU
1h 50m · 598 mi
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BEY BSR (Basra) ISU
Leg 1: 2h (748 mi) Leg 2: 1h (372 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → BSR
2h · 748 mi
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Leg 2
BSR → ISU
1h · 372 mi
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BEY CAI (Cairo) ISU
Leg 1: 1h 30m (350 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (890 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+141% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → CAI
1h 30m · 350 mi
View BEY to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → ISU
2h 30m · 890 mi
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BEY SAW (Istanbul) ISU
Leg 1: 1h 55m (595 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (943 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 294 kg CO₂ (+177% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEY → SAW
1h 55m · 595 mi
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Leg 2
SAW → ISU
2h 35m · 943 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah?

A nonstop flight from Beirut (BEY) to Sulaimaniyah (ISU) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 570 miles (918 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah?

Just Iraqi Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah?

Yes. 1 airline: Iraqi Airways.

How far is Beirut from Sulaimaniyah?

The flight distance from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah is 570 miles (918 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Lebanon to Iraq?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah?

Roughly 106 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 530 km.

Is the return flight from Sulaimaniyah to Beirut also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Beirut to Sulaimaniyah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Beirut International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.