CLT
Charlotte
United States
11,151 km
6,929 miles
GCH
Gachsaran Airport
Iran
Distance
11,151 km
6,929 mi / 6,021 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/New_York
Heading
41°
northeast

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CLT GCH
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Gachsaran Airport
IATA Code CLT GCH
ICAO Code KCLT OIAH
City Charlotte N/A
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tehran
Elevation 748 ft 2,414 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 30.340000, 50.830000

Charlotte (CLT) to Gachsaran Airport (GCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Gachsaran Airport (GCH) in Gachsaran Airport, Iran is 11,151 kilometers (6,929 miles / 6,021 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 11:00 in Charlotte, it's 19:30 in Gachsaran Airport. 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 1,666 feet between the two airports. Gachsaran Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Gachsaran Airport (GCH) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 322° (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 Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Gachsaran Airport (GCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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