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SCF to IKA: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
7,543 mi
12,139 km · 6,554 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 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 SCF from IKA?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Tehran (IKA) is 7,543 miles (12,139 km, 6,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 Scottsdale and Tehran?
Tehran is 10.5 hours ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to IKA?
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