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AWZ to GBZ: distance & flight time
Ahwaz (Ahwaz Airport) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
9,396 mi
15,122 km · 8,165 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AWZ — Ahwaz Airport · Ahwaz, Iran
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AWZ
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport57 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport59 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport68 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport74 mi away
Near GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AWZ from GBZ?
The flight distance from Ahwaz (AWZ) to Claris (GBZ) is 9,396 miles (15,122 km, 8,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AWZ to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 AWZ to GBZ?
Nonstop service on AWZ–GBZ 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ahwaz and Claris?
Claris is 9.5 hours ahead of Ahwaz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AWZ to GBZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AWZ–GBZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AWZ to GBZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AWZ–GBZ 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.