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KSH to WTZ: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Whitianga (Whitianga Airport)
9,574 mi
15,409 km · 8,320 nm
19h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 14m 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
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- WTZ — Whitianga Airport · Whitianga, 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 WTZ
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport33 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport41 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome42 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSH from WTZ?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Whitianga (WTZ) is 9,574 miles (15,409 km, 8,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to WTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 KSH to WTZ?
Nonstop service on KSH–WTZ 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 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakhtaran and Whitianga?
Whitianga is 9.5 hours ahead of Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to WTZ?
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Why are some KSH to WTZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KSH–WTZ 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.