Distance From Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, YHZ - IKA Distance

The distance from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is 5550 miles or 8932 kilometers or 4820 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 Halifax ( Canada ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Halifax and Tehran takes around 12 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, Halifax, Canada to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 12 hours 45 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 • YHZ - IKA

Kilometers		8932 km
Statute Miles		5550 miles
Nautical Miles		4820 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 45 minutes

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport Flight Route Map - YHZ to IKA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Halifax, Canada and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Halifax, Canada and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YHZ - IKA

Time difference between Halifax (Canada) and Tehran (Iran) is 6 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 6 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Halifax.

Location	Local Time
Halifax (Canada)	2026-03-15, 12:35:32 ADT
Tehran (Iran)	2026-03-15, 19:05:32 +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

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ / CYHZ) Halifax, Canada

Destination

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