CLT
Charlotte
United States
11,988 km
7,449 miles
IHR
Iran Shahr Airport
Iran
Distance
11,988 km
7,449 mi / 6,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/New_York
Heading
35°
northeast

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CLT IHR
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Iran Shahr Airport
IATA Code CLT IHR
ICAO Code KCLT OIZI
City Charlotte N/A
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tehran
Elevation 748 ft 2,040 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 27.240000, 60.720000

Charlotte (CLT) to Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) in Iran Shahr Airport, Iran is 11,988 kilometers (7,449 miles / 6,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 03:52 in Charlotte, it's 12:22 in Iran Shahr 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 1,292 feet between the two airports. Iran Shahr Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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