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MRX to CTU: distance & flight time
Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
3,226 mi
5,191 km · 2,803 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRX
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport30 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport34 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport59 mi away
Near CTU
- MIG · Mianyang Airport75 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport128 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport132 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRX from CTU?
The flight distance from Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) to Chengdu (CTU) is 3,226 miles (5,191 km, 2,803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRX to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 Bandar Mahshahr and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 4.5 hours ahead of Bandar Mahshahr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRX to CTU?
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