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RKS to KIH: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
7,607 mi
12,242 km · 6,610 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m 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
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, 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 RKS
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport71 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport83 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field86 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field87 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 RKS from KIH?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Kish Island (KIH) is 7,607 miles (12,242 km, 6,610 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Rock Springs and Kish Island?
Kish Island is 9.5 hours ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to KIH?
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