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MKL to KSH: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
6,835 mi
11,000 km · 5,939 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,835 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from KSH?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 6,835 miles (11,000 km, 5,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Jackson and Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 8.5 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to KSH?
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