Travelling from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU): what you need to know
Organising your flight from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your holiday. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main departure points in Washington DC.
Sulaimaniyah International Airport is located in Sulaymaniyah. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 7 hours ahead of Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Washington DC to ISU.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is about 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Think about adding a stop at Hamad International Airport (DOH). It's a major stopover on a flight from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) out of Washington Dulles International Airport. Use a longer layover to explore nearby, or take advantage of a quick break to get a snack at the airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 3 hours and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 51 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to ISU:
About Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
Get off your flight from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a convenient option that's not too far from ISU, consider Mihrako Hotel & Spa.
Getting from Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) to central Sulaymaniyah
Sulaimaniyah International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Sulaymaniyah. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
R 13,588 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport. Return flights start from R 18,530. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Washington DC to ISU if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Sulaymaniyah, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Sulaymaniyah is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington DC to ISU in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 12ºC on average.
More about Sulaymaniyah
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sulaymaniyah right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Washington DC to Sulaimaniyah International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Sarchnar park, Kostay Cham Mosque and مۆزەخانەی کەلەپووری کورد Kurd Heritage are must-visits when exploring Sulaymaniyah.
