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DRS to IKA: distance & flight time
Dresden (Dresden Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
2,139 mi
3,442 km · 1,859 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
- 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 DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 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 DRS from IKA?
The flight distance from Dresden (DRS) to Tehran (IKA) is 2,139 miles (3,442 km, 1,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRS to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 Dresden and Tehran?
Tehran is 1.5 hours ahead of Dresden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRS to IKA?
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