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IKA to UTC: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Soesterberg (Soesterberg Air Base)
2,509 mi
4,038 km · 2,180 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
- UTC — Soesterberg Air Base · Soesterberg, Netherlands
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 UTC
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol25 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport25 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base36 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKA from UTC?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Soesterberg (UTC) is 2,509 miles (4,038 km, 2,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to UTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m 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 Soesterberg?
Soesterberg is 1.5 hours behind Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to UTC?
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