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UOS to IKA: distance & flight time
Sewanee (Franklin County Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
6,828 mi
10,988 km · 5,933 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m 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
- UOS — Franklin County Airport · Sewanee, 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 UOS
- APT · Marion County Brown Field20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field41 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field58 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field60 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 UOS from IKA?
The flight distance from Sewanee (UOS) to Tehran (IKA) is 6,828 miles (10,988 km, 5,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UOS to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Sewanee and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Sewanee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UOS to IKA?
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