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BRO to IKA: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
7,729 mi
12,438 km · 6,716 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m 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
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
- 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 BRO
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 BRO from IKA?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Tehran (IKA) is 7,729 miles (12,438 km, 6,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m 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 Brownsville and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to IKA?
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