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KRN to RUD: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Emam Shahr (Shahroud Airport)
2,552 mi
4,107 km · 2,217 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
- RUD — Shahroud Airport · Emam Shahr, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Near RUD
- GBT · Gorgan Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport69 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport107 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KRN from RUD?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Emam Shahr (RUD) is 2,552 miles (4,107 km, 2,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to RUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m 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 KRN to RUD?
Nonstop service on KRN–RUD 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 5h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kiruna and Emam Shahr?
Emam Shahr is 1.5 hours ahead of Kiruna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRN to RUD?
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Why are some KRN to RUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KRN–RUD 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.