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AKA to THR: distance & flight time
Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
3,251 mi
5,233 km · 2,825 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,251 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
- THR — Mehrabad International Airport · Teheran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Near THR
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport28 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport68 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKA from THR?
The flight distance from Ankang (AKA) to Teheran (THR) is 3,251 miles (5,233 km, 2,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKA to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Ankang and Teheran?
Teheran is 4.5 hours behind Ankang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKA to THR?
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