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KSH to MZP: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Motueka (Motueka Airport)
9,488 mi
15,269 km · 8,245 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Near MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSH from MZP?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Motueka (MZP) is 9,488 miles (15,269 km, 8,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to MZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 KSH to MZP?
Nonstop service on KSH–MZP 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 19h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakhtaran and Motueka?
Motueka is 9.5 hours ahead of Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to MZP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KSH–MZP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KSH to MZP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KSH–MZP 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.