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JGS to IKA: distance & flight time
Jian (Jinggangshan Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
3,743 mi
6,024 km · 3,253 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,743 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Near IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGS from IKA?
The flight distance from Jian (JGS) to Tehran (IKA) is 3,743 miles (6,024 km, 3,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGS to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Jian and Tehran?
Tehran is 4.5 hours behind Jian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGS to IKA?
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