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MHD to PJA: distance & flight time
Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport) → Pajala (Pajala Airport)
2,576 mi
4,146 km · 2,239 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, Iran
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 mi away
Near PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MHD from PJA?
The flight distance from Mashhad (MHD) to Pajala (PJA) is 2,576 miles (4,146 km, 2,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHD to PJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 MHD to PJA?
Nonstop service on MHD–PJA 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 5h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mashhad and Pajala?
Pajala is 1.5 hours behind Mashhad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHD to PJA?
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Why are some MHD to PJA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHD–PJA 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.