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SPA to IKA: distance & flight time
Spartangurg (Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
6,715 mi
10,806 km · 5,835 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SPA — Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport · Spartangurg, 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 SPA
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport15 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport61 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport23 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field 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 SPA from IKA?
The flight distance from Spartangurg (SPA) to Tehran (IKA) is 6,715 miles (10,806 km, 5,835 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPA to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 cheapest way to fly from SPA to IKA?
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