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XIC to THR: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
3,000 mi
4,828 km · 2,607 nm
6h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 21m 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
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- THR — Mehrabad International Airport · Teheran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Near THR
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport28 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport68 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from THR?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Teheran (THR) is 3,000 miles (4,828 km, 2,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 21m 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 Xichang and Teheran?
Teheran is 4.5 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to THR?
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