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KSH to HKY: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
6,567 mi
10,569 km · 5,707 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m 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
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Near HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSH from HKY?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Hickory (HKY) is 6,567 miles (10,569 km, 5,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 KSH to HKY?
Nonstop service on KSH–HKY 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakhtaran and Hickory?
Hickory is 7.5 hours behind Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to HKY?
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