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WAG to IKA: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
9,402 mi
15,132 km · 8,171 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m 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
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, 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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 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 WAG from IKA?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Tehran (IKA) is 9,402 miles (15,132 km, 8,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m 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 Wanganui and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to IKA?
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