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KIH to EWR: distance & flight time
Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
6,726 mi
10,824 km · 5,845 nm
13h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIH from EWR?
The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Newark (EWR) is 6,726 miles (10,824 km, 5,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIH to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m 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 KIH to EWR?
Nonstop service on KIH–EWR 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 13h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kish Island and Newark?
Newark is 7.5 hours behind Kish Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to EWR?
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Why are some KIH to EWR fares phone-only?
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