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MBW to KSH: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
8,009 mi
12,890 km · 6,960 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from KSH?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 8,009 miles (12,890 km, 6,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Melbourne and Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 6.5 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to KSH?
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