Distance From Qingshui Air Base to Imam Khomeini International Airport

The distance from Qingshui Air Base () to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is 2602 miles or 4188 kilometers or 2260 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 Jiuquan (Suzhou) ( China ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Jiuquan (Suzhou) and Tehran takes around 5 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Qingshui Air Base, Jiuquan (Suzhou), China to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 5 hours 58 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 • - IKA

Kilometers		4188 km
Statute Miles		2602 miles
Nautical Miles		2260 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 58 minutes

Qingshui Air Base to Imam Khomeini International Airport Flight Route Map - to IKA Flight Path

Location of Qingshui Air Base & Imam Khomeini International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Jiuquan (Suzhou) to Tehran nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Jiuquan (Suzhou), China and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IKA

Time difference between Jiuquan (Suzhou) (China) and Tehran (Iran) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Jiuquan (Suzhou).

Location	Local Time
Jiuquan (Suzhou) (China)	2026-06-14, 10:13:51 +06
Tehran (Iran)	2026-06-14, 07:43:51 +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

Qingshui Air Base ( / ) Jiuquan (Suzhou), China

Destination

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