Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
IKA to TUA: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Tulcan (Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport)
8,305 mi
13,366 km · 7,217 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
See live IKA→TUA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m 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
- TUA — Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport · Tulcan, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 TUA
- IPI · San Luis Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport50 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport77 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKA from TUA?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Tulcan (TUA) is 8,305 miles (13,366 km, 7,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to TUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Tulcan?
Tulcan is 8.5 hours behind Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to TUA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IKA–TUA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.