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WUA to IKA: distance & flight time
Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
3,012 mi
4,847 km · 2,617 nm
6h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
- 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 WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 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 WUA from IKA?
The flight distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Tehran (IKA) is 3,012 miles (4,847 km, 2,617 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUA to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 22m 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 Wuhai and Tehran?
Tehran is 4.5 hours behind Wuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUA to IKA?
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