--- title: "Kanduleh Sahneh to Kirkuk – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Kanduleh Sahneh to Kirkuk is 273 km. Fastest: drive in 6h 15m. Cheapest: drive from $31. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kanduleh-sahneh-to-kirkuk" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kanduleh-sahneh-to-kirkuk.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Kanduleh Sahneh to Kirkuk [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kanduleh+Sahneh&to=Kirkuk) [Kirkuk to Kanduleh Sahneh](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kirkuk-to-kanduleh-sahneh) **Fastest:** 6h 15m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** $31\ by car\ **Distance:** 273 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** –\ none timetabled\ ## 2 ways to travel 273 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 6 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best$590 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. No bus, train or ferry timetable came up for this trip. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 6h 15m$31–43 Estimated 388 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kanduleh+Sahneh&to=Kirkuk) - [**Taxi** 6h 15m$620–850 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kanduleh+Sahneh&to=Kirkuk) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, search by Photon](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Iran; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Likely no visa needed for Iraq** · Iran passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iraq/entry-requirements) - **Avoid travel to Iran** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iran) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.irn.html) - **Do not travel to Iraq** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.irq.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iraq/warnings-and-insurance) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Kanduleh Sahneh to Kirkuk? The fastest way is by car: about 6h 15m door to door. The straight-line distance is 273 km. What is the cheapest way from Kanduleh Sahneh to Kirkuk? Driving is the cheapest, from $31. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking. How far is Kirkuk from Kanduleh Sahneh by road? About 388 km, roughly 6h 15m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $31–43; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Kirkuk City in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq Kirkuk is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of the Kirkuk Governorate. The city is home to a diverse population of Kurds, Iraqi Turkmens and Arabs, as well as smaller numbers of Assyrians. Kirkuk sits on the ruins of the original Kirkuk Citadel which sits near the Khasa River. [The Kirkuk guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/kirkuk) Worth your time - Kirkuk Citadel Dating back to 858 BCE, this citadel stands on an artificial mound, 40 metres high, on a plateau across the Khasa River. - Mosque and Tomb of the Prophet Daniel One of many traditional burial places for Prophet Daniel as well as Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. - Qishla of Kirkuk This qishla, meaning barracks in Turkish, was built in 1863 to be the headquarters of the Ottoman army in Kirkuk. - Eternal fire of Baba Gurgur More than 4,000 years old. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Kirkuk Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/kirkuk) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kanduleh-sahneh-to-kirkuk, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt