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EFD to IFN: distance & flight time
Houston (Ellington Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
7,618 mi
12,259 km · 6,619 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m 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
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Near IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EFD from IFN?
The flight distance from Houston (EFD) to Esfahan (IFN) is 7,618 miles (12,259 km, 6,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EFD to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Houston and Esfahan?
Esfahan is 8.5 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EFD to IFN?
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