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MSP to KIH: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
7,087 mi
11,406 km · 6,159 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, 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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 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 MSP from KIH?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kish Island (KIH) is 7,087 miles (11,406 km, 6,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 22m 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 Minneapolis and Kish Island?
Kish Island is 8.5 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to KIH?
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