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LUM to IKA: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
2,909 mi
4,681 km · 2,528 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
- 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 LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 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 LUM from IKA?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to Tehran (IKA) is 2,909 miles (4,681 km, 2,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m 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 Luxi and Tehran?
Tehran is 4.5 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to IKA?
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