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GCH to GBA: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Pailton (Cotswold Airport)
3,041 mi
4,894 km · 2,642 nm
6h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
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 GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from GBA?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Pailton (GBA) is 3,041 miles (4,894 km, 2,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to GBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 26m 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 Pailton?
Pailton is 2.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to GBA?
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