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GAI to LFM: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Lamerd (Lamerd Airport)
6,836 mi
11,002 km · 5,940 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from LFM?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Lamerd (LFM) is 6,836 miles (11,002 km, 5,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to LFM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Gaithersburg and Lamerd?
Lamerd is 7.5 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to LFM?
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