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WUH to IKA: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
3,602 mi
5,797 km · 3,130 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, 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 WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 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 WUH from IKA?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Tehran (IKA) is 3,602 miles (5,797 km, 3,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m 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 Wuhan and Tehran?
Tehran is 4.5 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to IKA?
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