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LKN to IKA: distance & flight time
Leknes (Leknes Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
2,687 mi
4,324 km · 2,335 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m 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
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
- 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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 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 LKN from IKA?
The flight distance from Leknes (LKN) to Tehran (IKA) is 2,687 miles (4,324 km, 2,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKN to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 Leknes and Tehran?
Tehran is 1.5 hours ahead of Leknes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKN to IKA?
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