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LSQ to IKA: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (María Dolores Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
9,344 mi
15,038 km · 8,120 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSQ — María Dolores Airport · Los Angeles, Chile
- 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 LSQ
- CCP · Carriel Sur Airport56 mi away
- ZIC · Victoria Airport58 mi away
- YAI · Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport61 mi away
- PZS · Maquehue Airport95 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 LSQ from IKA?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LSQ) to Tehran (IKA) is 9,344 miles (15,038 km, 8,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSQ to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m 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 Los Angeles and Tehran?
Tehran is 7.5 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSQ to IKA?
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