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GCH to FKS: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Fukushima (Fukushima Airport)
4,969 mi
7,997 km · 4,318 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- FKS — Fukushima Airport · Fukushima, Japan
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 FKS
- NRT · Narita International Airport101 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport68 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport72 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from FKS?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Fukushima (FKS) is 4,969 miles (7,997 km, 4,318 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to FKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 GCH to FKS?
Nonstop service on GCH–FKS 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 10h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gachsaran and Fukushima?
Fukushima is 5.5 hours ahead of Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to FKS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GCH–FKS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GCH to FKS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCH–FKS 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.