Travelling from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU): What you need to know
Sulaymaniyah is three hours ahead of London. Sulaymaniyah International Airport is located in Sulaymaniyah, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from London to ISU. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from London to ISU with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between LHR and ISU include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Located around 24 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport with a stop at Dubai International Airport (DXB). A major connection between London Gatwick Airport and ISU, it's a good opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your London to ISU flight, stay in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
Most flights that depart London Gatwick Airport reach their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
You can book a plane ticket from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) leaving from London Stansted Airport (STN) with a stopover. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a busy connecting point.
The journey time to STN from central London is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near London Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
With 80% of its departing flights arriving when they should, STN is a dependable starting point for any journey.
About Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)
Hop off your flight from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a comfortable option a short drive from ISU, check out Grand Millennium Sulaimani.
Getting from Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) to central Sulaymaniyah
From Sulaymaniyah International Airport, central Sulaymaniyah is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)
$338 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport. A return flight starts at $640. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to ISU if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from London to ISU.
Find a cheap flight from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)
December is the quietest month for flights from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU), while February is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Sulaymaniyah based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a London to ISU plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sulaymaniyah to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Sulaymaniyah
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Sulaymaniyah right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from London to Sulaymaniyah International Airport:
Your Sulaymaniyah trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions worth exploring include Kurd's Heritage Museum, Azmar Mountain and Amna Suraka.
Explore more of Iraq
Sulaymaniyah has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Iraq you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres south of Sulaymaniyah, a visit to Baghdad will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Iraq, consider Mosul, about 209 kilometres northwest of Sulaymaniyah. Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah) are among its highlights.