Distance From Elliot Lake Municipal Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, YEL - IKA Distance

The distance from Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is 6097 miles or 9813 kilometers or 5295 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Elliot Lake ( Canada ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Elliot Lake and Tehran takes around 14 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Elliot Lake Municipal Airport, Elliot Lake, Canada to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 14 hours 1 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • YEL - IKA

Kilometers		9813 km
Statute Miles		6097 miles
Nautical Miles		5295 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 1 minutes

Elliot Lake Municipal Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport Flight Route Map - YEL to IKA Flight Path

Location of Elliot Lake Municipal Airport & Imam Khomeini International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Elliot Lake to Tehran nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Elliot Lake, Canada and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YEL - IKA

Time difference between Elliot Lake (Canada) and Tehran (Iran) is 7 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 7 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Elliot Lake.

Location	Local Time
Elliot Lake (Canada)	2026-06-15, 05:46:53 EDT
Tehran (Iran)	2026-06-15, 13:16:53 +0330

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL / CYEL) Elliot Lake, Canada

Destination

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA / OIIE) Tehran, Iran