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YKN to IKA: distance & flight time
Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
6,673 mi
10,739 km · 5,798 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m 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
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, 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 YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 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 YKN from IKA?
The flight distance from Yankton (YKN) to Tehran (IKA) is 6,673 miles (10,739 km, 5,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKN to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 Yankton and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours ahead of Yankton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKN to IKA?
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