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LRE to IKA: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
7,306 mi
11,758 km · 6,349 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- 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 LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 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 LRE from IKA?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Tehran (IKA) is 7,306 miles (11,758 km, 6,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 Longreach and Tehran?
Tehran is 6.5 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to IKA?
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