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KIH to VAF: distance & flight time
Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport)
2,974 mi
4,785 km · 2,584 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m 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
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIH from VAF?
The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Valence (VAF) is 2,974 miles (4,785 km, 2,584 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIH to VAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Kish Island and Valence?
Valence is 1.5 hours behind Kish Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to VAF?
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