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AKL to THR: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
9,338 mi
15,028 km · 8,114 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- THR — Mehrabad International Airport · Teheran, 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 THR
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport28 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport68 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from THR?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Teheran (THR) is 9,338 miles (15,028 km, 8,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Auckland and Teheran?
Teheran is 8.5 hours behind Auckland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to THR?
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