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NST to IKA: distance & flight time
Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
3,586 mi
5,771 km · 3,116 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
- 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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 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 NST from IKA?
The flight distance from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Tehran (IKA) is 3,586 miles (5,771 km, 3,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NST to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat and Tehran?
Tehran is 3.5 hours behind Nakhon Si Thammarat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NST to IKA?
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