IKA
Tehran
Iran
10,285 km
6,391 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
10,285 km
6,391 mi / 5,553 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

IKA YYC
Airport Name Imam Khomeini International Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code IKA YYC
ICAO Code OIIE CYYC
City Tehran Calgary
Country Iran Canada
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,305 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 35.420000, 51.150000 51.110000, -114.020000

Tehran (IKA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran, Iran to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 10,285 kilometers (6,391 miles / 5,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Iran with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:32 in Tehran, it's 15:02 in Calgary. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Tehran (IKA) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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