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MLM to IKA: distance & flight time
Morelia (General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
8,206 mi
13,206 km · 7,130 nm
16h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLM — General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Morelia, Mexico
- 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 MLM
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 MLM from IKA?
The flight distance from Morelia (MLM) to Tehran (IKA) is 8,206 miles (13,206 km, 7,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLM to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 33m 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 Morelia and Tehran?
Tehran is 9.5 hours ahead of Morelia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLM to IKA?
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