Distance From Mehrabad International Airport to Kansas City International Airport, THR - MCI Distance

The distance from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 6822 miles or 10978 kilometers or 5924 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 Tehran ( Iran ) to Kansas City ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tehran and Kansas City takes around 15 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mehrabad International Airport, Tehran, Iran to Kansas City International Airport, Kansas City, United States is 15 hours 40 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 • THR - MCI

Kilometers		10978 km
Statute Miles		6822 miles
Nautical Miles		5924 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 40 minutes

Mehrabad International Airport to Kansas City International Airport Flight Route Map - THR to MCI Flight Path

Location of Mehrabad International Airport & Kansas City International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tehran to Kansas City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Tehran, Iran and Kansas City, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • THR - MCI

Time difference between Tehran (Iran) and Kansas City (United States) is 8 Hours 30 Minutes.
Kansas City time is 8 Hours 30 Minutes behind Tehran.

Location	Local Time
Tehran (Iran)	2025-12-14, 17:02:23 +0330
Kansas City (United States)	2025-12-14, 08:32:23 EST

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

Mehrabad International Airport (THR / OIII) Tehran, Iran

Destination

Kansas City International Airport (MCI / KMCI) Kansas City, United States