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GCH to AFA: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport)
8,935 mi
14,380 km · 7,765 nm
17h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from AFA?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to San Rafael (AFA) is 8,935 miles (14,380 km, 7,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to AFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 59m 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 Gachsaran and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 6.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to AFA?
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