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KKJ to IKA: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
4,407 mi
7,093 km · 3,830 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,407 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
- 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 KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 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 KKJ from IKA?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Tehran (IKA) is 4,407 miles (7,093 km, 3,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Kitakyushu and Tehran?
Tehran is 5.5 hours behind Kitakyushu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKJ to IKA?
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