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ATL to THR: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
6,859 mi
11,039 km · 5,960 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
- 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 ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 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 ATL from THR?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Teheran (THR) is 6,859 miles (11,039 km, 5,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATL to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Atlanta and Teheran?
Teheran is 7.5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATL to THR?
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