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MTJ to IKA: distance & flight time
Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
7,156 mi
11,517 km · 6,219 nm
14h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 30m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MTJ — Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose CO, 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 MTJ
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport38 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport52 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport54 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 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 MTJ from IKA?
The flight distance from Montrose CO (MTJ) to Tehran (IKA) is 7,156 miles (11,517 km, 6,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTJ to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 30m 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 Montrose CO and Tehran?
Tehran is 9.5 hours ahead of Montrose CO.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTJ to IKA?
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