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MRO to IKA: distance & flight time
Masterton (Hood Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
9,448 mi
15,206 km · 8,210 nm
19h
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Near IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRO from IKA?
The flight distance from Masterton (MRO) to Tehran (IKA) is 9,448 miles (15,206 km, 8,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRO to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Masterton and Tehran?
Tehran is 8.5 hours behind Masterton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRO to IKA?
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