Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CLD to KIH: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
8,275 mi
13,318 km · 7,191 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
See live CLD→KIH fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 mi away
Near KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLD from KIH?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Kish Island (KIH) is 8,275 miles (13,318 km, 7,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 Carlsbad and Kish Island?
Kish Island is 10.5 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to KIH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLD–KIH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.