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CGI to IKA: distance & flight time
Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
6,822 mi
10,978 km · 5,928 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m 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
- CGI — Cape Girardeau Regional Airport · Cape Girardeau, 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 CGI
- SIK · Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport23 mi away
- MDH · Southern Illinois Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport45 mi away
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport48 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 CGI from IKA?
The flight distance from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Tehran (IKA) is 6,822 miles (10,978 km, 5,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGI to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Cape Girardeau and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Cape Girardeau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGI to IKA?
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