Distance From Godman Army Air Field to Imam Khomeini International Airport, FTK - IKA Distance

The distance from Godman Army Air Field (FTK) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is 6676 miles or 10743 kilometers or 5797 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 Fort Knox ( United States ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Knox and Tehran takes around 15 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Godman Army Air Field, Fort Knox, United States to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 15 hours 20 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 • FTK - IKA

Kilometers		10743 km
Statute Miles		6676 miles
Nautical Miles		5797 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 20 minutes

Godman Army Air Field to Imam Khomeini International Airport Flight Route Map - FTK to IKA Flight Path

Location of Godman Army Air Field & Imam Khomeini International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fort Knox to Tehran nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fort Knox, United States and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Fort Knox, United States and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FTK - IKA

Time difference between Fort Knox (United States) and Tehran (Iran) is 8 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 8 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Fort Knox.

Location	Local Time
Fort Knox (United States)	2025-12-14, 10:14:17 EST
Tehran (Iran)	2025-12-14, 18:44:17 +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

Godman Army Air Field (FTK / KFTK) Fort Knox, United States

Destination

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