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AJK to SZR: distance & flight time
Arak (Arak Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
1,424 mi
2,292 km · 1,238 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJK — Arak Airport · Arak, Iran
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AJK
- HDM · Hamadan Airport89 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport100 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport102 mi away
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport115 mi away
Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AJK from SZR?
The flight distance from Arak (AJK) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 1,424 miles (2,292 km, 1,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJK to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AJK to SZR?
Nonstop service on AJK–SZR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Arak and Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 0.5 hours behind Arak.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJK to SZR?
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Why are some AJK to SZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AJK–SZR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.