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AEX to KIH: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
7,871 mi
12,667 km · 6,839 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Near KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from KIH?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Kish Island (KIH) is 7,871 miles (12,667 km, 6,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Kish Island?
Kish Island is 8.5 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to KIH?
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