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KSH to LUK: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
6,493 mi
10,450 km · 5,642 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSH from LUK?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 6,493 miles (10,450 km, 5,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 LUK?
Nonstop service on KSH–LUK 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 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakhtaran and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 7.5 hours behind Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to LUK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KSH–LUK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KSH to LUK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KSH–LUK 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.