~13h 35mTotal estimate
~€330–1000Rough fare per person
Flight to Istanbul
Xi’an → Istanbul · about ~8h 20m in the air · ~€250–750
Flight to Sulaymaniyah
Istanbul → Sulaymaniyah · about ~2h 15m in the air · ~€80–250
Xi’an → Sulaymaniyah
China to Iraq · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Xi’an?
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About the trip from Xi’an to Sulaymaniyah
Xi’an (China) and Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) are 5,686 km (3,533 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Istanbul: ~13h 35m door to door with 1 change, for ~€330–1000 per person. The fastest route, by flight via Dubai, takes ~11h 35m (~€250–900). The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Istanbul, about 9h 20m in.
Step by step
- Flight from Xi’an to Istanbul: ~8h 20m in the air, 6,833 km, ~€250–750
- Flight from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah: ~2h 15m in the air, 1,558 km, ~€80–250
Every route we know
- Flight, via Istanbul: ~13h 35m, 1 change, ~€330–1000
- Flight, via Dubai: ~11h 35m, 1 change, ~€250–900
Questions
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Sulaymaniyah?
~13h 35m door to door by flight, via Istanbul, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~11h 35m.
How much does it cost to travel from Xi’an to Sulaymaniyah?
~€330–1000 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Xi’an to Sulaymaniyah without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.