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IKA to JAN: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
7,126 mi
11,468 km · 6,192 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 mi away
Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKA from JAN?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Jackson (JAN) is 7,126 miles (11,468 km, 6,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Tehran and Jackson?
Jackson is 8.5 hours behind Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to JAN?
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