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IKA to SAC: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
7,307 mi
11,760 km · 6,350 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, 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 SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKA from SAC?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Sacramento (SAC) is 7,307 miles (11,760 km, 6,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 Sacramento?
Sacramento is 10.5 hours behind Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to SAC?
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