BWI
Baltimore
United States
10,882 km
6,762 miles
KNR
Kangan
Iran
Distance
10,882 km
6,762 mi / 5,876 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/New_York
Heading
44°
northeast

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BWI KNR
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Jam Airport
IATA Code BWI KNR
ICAO Code KBWI OIBJ
City Baltimore Kangan
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tehran
Elevation 143 ft 2,173 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 27.820000, 52.350000

Baltimore (BWI) to Kangan (KNR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Jam Airport (KNR) in Kangan, Iran is 10,882 kilometers (6,762 miles / 5,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:21 in Baltimore, it's 22:51 in Kangan. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,030 feet between the two airports. Jam Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Kangan (KNR) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Jam Airport (KNR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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