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AKL to PYK: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Karaj (Payam International Airport)
9,366 mi
15,072 km · 8,138 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- PYK — Payam International Airport · Karaj, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Near PYK
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport28 mi away
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport54 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from PYK?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Karaj (PYK) is 9,366 miles (15,072 km, 8,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to PYK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 50m 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 AKL to PYK?
Nonstop service on AKL–PYK 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 18h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to PYK?
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Why are some AKL to PYK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKL–PYK 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.