Flights to Sumayl
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Sumayl is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 90 km (56 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (regional) | NKT | 90 km (56 mi) | 9,843 ft | 2,038 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,843 ft, NKT handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 2,038 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Sumayl
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumayl to Istanbul | Turkey | 1,286 km (799 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Sumayl to Cairo | Egypt | 1,313 km (816 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Sumayl to Baghdad | Iraq | 416 km (258 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Sumayl to Tehran | Iran | 779 km (484 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Sumayl to Alexandria | Egypt | 1,346 km (836 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Sumayl to Giza | Egypt | 1,320 km (820 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Sumayl to Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 1,403 km (872 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Sumayl to Ankara | Turkey | 935 km (581 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Sumayl to Bursa | Turkey | 1,254 km (779 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Sumayl to İzmir | Turkey | 1,392 km (865 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Sumayl to Baku | Azerbaijan | 726 km (451 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Sumayl to Mashhad | Iran | 1,496 km (929 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Sumayl to Gaziantep | Turkey | 486 km (302 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Sumayl to Aleppo | Syria | 513 km (319 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| Sumayl to Beirut | Lebanon | 743 km (462 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Sumayl to Diyarbakır | Turkey | 260 km (162 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Sumayl to Adana | Turkey | 669 km (416 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Sumayl to Damascus | Syria | 702 km (436 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Sumayl to Isfahan | Iran | 932 km (579 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Sumayl to Kayseri | Turkey | 679 km (422 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Sumayl to Karaj | Iran | 738 km (459 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Sumayl to Konya | Turkey | 922 km (573 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Sumayl to Shanghai | China | 7,062 km (4,388 mi) | about 9 h 48 min |
| Sumayl to Chongqing | China | 5,874 km (3,650 mi) | about 8 h 17 min |
| Sumayl to Chengdu | China | 5,605 km (3,483 mi) | about 7 h 56 min |
| Sumayl to Beijing | China | 6,231 km (3,872 mi) | about 8 h 44 min |
| Sumayl to Guangzhou | China | 6,801 km (4,226 mi) | about 9 h 28 min |
| Sumayl to Tianjin | China | 6,326 km (3,931 mi) | about 8 h 52 min |
| Sumayl to Wuhan | China | 6,489 km (4,032 mi) | about 9 h 4 min |
| Sumayl to Lahore | Pakistan | 2,942 km (1,828 mi) | about 4 h 31 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Sumayl?
Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) is the closest large airport at 90 km (56 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is NKT from Sumayl city centre?
90 km (56 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Sumayl on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.