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MHK to IKA: distance & flight time
Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
6,891 mi
11,091 km · 5,989 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHK — Manhattan Regional Airport · Manhattan, United States
- 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 MHK
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field8 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field56 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport56 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport58 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 MHK from IKA?
The flight distance from Manhattan (MHK) to Tehran (IKA) is 6,891 miles (11,091 km, 5,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHK to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Manhattan and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Manhattan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHK to IKA?
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