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DEC to KIH: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
7,266 mi
11,693 km · 6,314 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m 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
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, 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
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Near DEC
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 DEC from KIH?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Kish Island (KIH) is 7,266 miles (11,693 km, 6,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 Decatur and Kish Island?
Kish Island is 8.5 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to KIH?
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