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TUO to IKA: distance & flight time
Taupo (Taupo Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
9,438 mi
15,190 km · 8,202 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
- 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 TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 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 TUO from IKA?
The flight distance from Taupo (TUO) to Tehran (IKA) is 9,438 miles (15,190 km, 8,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUO to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Taupo and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours behind Taupo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUO to IKA?
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