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YQU to IKA: distance & flight time
Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
6,149 mi
9,897 km · 5,344 nm
12h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQU — Grande Prairie Airport · Grande Prairie, Canada
- 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 YQU
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport91 mi away
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport103 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport113 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 YQU from IKA?
The flight distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Tehran (IKA) is 6,149 miles (9,897 km, 5,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQU to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 31m 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 Grande Prairie and Tehran?
Tehran is 9.5 hours ahead of Grande Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQU to IKA?
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