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AKJ to IFN: distance & flight time
Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
4,729 mi
7,611 km · 4,110 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Near IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKJ from IFN?
The flight distance from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Esfahan (IFN) is 4,729 miles (7,611 km, 4,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKJ to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 AKJ to IFN?
Nonstop service on AKJ–IFN 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 9h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Asahikawa and Esfahan?
Esfahan is 5.5 hours behind Asahikawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKJ to IFN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKJ–IFN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKJ to IFN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKJ–IFN 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.