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AQJ to IKA: distance & flight time
Aqaba (Aqaba King Hussein International Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
1,020 mi
1,642 km · 887 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AQJ — Aqaba King Hussein International Airport · Aqaba, Jordan
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AQJ
- ETH · Eilat Airport5 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport8 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport15 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport23 mi away
Near IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AQJ from IKA?
The flight distance from Aqaba (AQJ) to Tehran (IKA) is 1,020 miles (1,642 km, 887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQJ to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 Aqaba and Tehran?
Tehran is 0.5 hours ahead of Aqaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQJ to IKA?
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