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PBG to IKA: distance & flight time
Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
5,910 mi
9,511 km · 5,135 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 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 PBG from IKA?
The flight distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Tehran (IKA) is 5,910 miles (9,511 km, 5,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBG to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Plattsburgh and Tehran?
Tehran is 7.5 hours ahead of Plattsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBG to IKA?
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