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SHV to IKA: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
7,228 mi
11,633 km · 6,281 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m 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
- SHV — Shreveport Regional Airport · Shreveport, 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 SHV
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport8 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport52 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 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 SHV from IKA?
The flight distance from Shreveport (SHV) to Tehran (IKA) is 7,228 miles (11,633 km, 6,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHV to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 Shreveport and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHV to IKA?
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