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GBT to URT: distance & flight time
Gorgan (Gorgan Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
3,385 mi
5,448 km · 2,942 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBT — Gorgan Airport · Gorgan, Iran
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 GBT
- RUD · Shahroud Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport66 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport69 mi away
Near URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBT from URT?
The flight distance from Gorgan (GBT) to Surat Thani (URT) is 3,385 miles (5,448 km, 2,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBT to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GBT to URT?
Nonstop service on GBT–URT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gorgan and Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 3.5 hours ahead of Gorgan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBT to URT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GBT–URT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GBT to URT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GBT–URT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.