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OTU to IKA: distance & flight time
Otu (Otu Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
7,861 mi
12,652 km · 6,831 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m 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
- OTU — Otu Airport · Otu, Colombia
- 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 OTU
- EBG · El Bagre Airport41 mi away
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport62 mi away
- CAQ · Juan H White Airport74 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport76 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 OTU from IKA?
The flight distance from Otu (OTU) to Tehran (IKA) is 7,861 miles (12,652 km, 6,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OTU to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Otu and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Otu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OTU to IKA?
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