Distance From Whats Landing Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport

The distance from Whats Landing Airport () to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is 4952 miles or 7969 kilometers or 4300 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 Kwelega ( South Africa ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kwelega and Tehran takes around 11 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whats Landing Airport, Kwelega, South Africa to Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 11 hours 23 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		7969 km
Statute Miles		4952 miles
Nautical Miles		4300 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 23 minutes

Whats Landing Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport Flight Route Map - to IKA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kwelega, South Africa and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Kwelega, South Africa and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IKA

Time difference between Kwelega (South Africa) and Tehran (Iran) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Kwelega.

Location	Local Time
Kwelega (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 08:57:51 SAST
Tehran (Iran)	2026-02-07, 10:27:51 +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

Whats Landing Airport ( / ) Kwelega, South Africa

Destination

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