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MCF to KIH: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
7,698 mi
12,390 km · 6,690 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Near KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from KIH?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Kish Island (KIH) is 7,698 miles (12,390 km, 6,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Tampa and Kish Island?
Kish Island is 7.5 hours ahead of Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to KIH?
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