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LKZ to RAS: distance & flight time
Lakenheath (RAF Lakenheath) → Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport)
2,558 mi
4,117 km · 2,223 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKZ — RAF Lakenheath · Lakenheath, United Kingdom
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKZ
- MHZ · RAF Mildenhall5 mi away
- BEQ · RAF Honington10 mi away
- KNF · RAF Marham17 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport22 mi away
Near RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKZ from RAS?
The flight distance from Lakenheath (LKZ) to Rasht (RAS) is 2,558 miles (4,117 km, 2,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKZ to RAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 Lakenheath and Rasht?
Rasht is 2.5 hours ahead of Lakenheath.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKZ to RAS?
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