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GCH to IAD: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
6,609 mi
10,635 km · 5,743 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from IAD?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Washington (IAD) is 6,609 miles (10,635 km, 5,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Washington?
Washington is 7.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to IAD?
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