Distance From Gulgubip Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, GLP - IKA Distance

The distance from Gulgubip Airport (GLP) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is 6452 miles or 10383 kilometers or 5603 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 Gulgubip ( Papua New Guinea ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gulgubip and Tehran takes around 14 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gulgubip Airport, Gulgubip, Papua New Guinea to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 14 hours 49 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 • GLP - IKA

Kilometers		10383 km
Statute Miles		6452 miles
Nautical Miles		5603 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 49 minutes

Gulgubip Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport Flight Route Map - GLP to IKA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gulgubip, Papua New Guinea and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Gulgubip, Papua New Guinea and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GLP - IKA

Time difference between Gulgubip (Papua New Guinea) and Tehran (Iran) is 6 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 6 Hours 30 Minutes behind Gulgubip.

Location	Local Time
Gulgubip (Papua New Guinea)	2026-05-01, 21:35:11 +10
Tehran (Iran)	2026-05-01, 15:05:11 +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

Gulgubip Airport (GLP / AYUP) Gulgubip, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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