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JOK to IKA: distance & flight time
Yoshkar-Ola (Yoshkar-Ola Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
1,478 mi
2,379 km · 1,285 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JOK — Yoshkar-Ola Airport · Yoshkar-Ola, Russia
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JOK
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport47 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport92 mi away
- KVX · Pobedilovo Airport136 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 JOK from IKA?
The flight distance from Yoshkar-Ola (JOK) to Tehran (IKA) is 1,478 miles (2,379 km, 1,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOK to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JOK to IKA?
Nonstop service on JOK–IKA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yoshkar-Ola and Tehran?
Tehran is 0.5 hours ahead of Yoshkar-Ola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOK to IKA?
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Why are some JOK to IKA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JOK–IKA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.