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LYG to IKA: distance & flight time
Lianyungang (Lianyungang Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
3,753 mi
6,040 km · 3,261 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LYG — Lianyungang Airport · Lianyungang, 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 LYG
- LYI · Shubuling Airport42 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport56 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport63 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport83 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 LYG from IKA?
The flight distance from Lianyungang (LYG) to Tehran (IKA) is 3,753 miles (6,040 km, 3,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYG to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Lianyungang and Tehran?
Tehran is 4.5 hours behind Lianyungang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYG to IKA?
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