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IKA to MFE: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport)
7,735 mi
12,449 km · 6,722 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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 MFE
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKA from MFE?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Mcallen (MFE) is 7,735 miles (12,449 km, 6,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to MFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Mcallen?
Mcallen is 8.5 hours behind Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to MFE?
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