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AEX to PGU: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport)
7,780 mi
12,521 km · 6,761 nm
15h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 43m 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
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, 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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from PGU?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Khalije Fars (PGU) is 7,780 miles (12,521 km, 6,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to PGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 43m 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 Khalije Fars?
Khalije Fars is 8.5 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to PGU?
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