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CIH to MHD: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport)
2,941 mi
4,732 km · 2,555 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, 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 CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Near MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIH from MHD?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Mashhad (MHD) is 2,941 miles (4,732 km, 2,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to MHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 CIH to MHD?
Nonstop service on CIH–MHD 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 6h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Changzhi and Mashhad?
Mashhad is 4.5 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to MHD?
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Why are some CIH to MHD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CIH–MHD 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.