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MRX to FFD: distance & flight time
Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
2,948 mi
4,744 km · 2,562 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
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 FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRX from FFD?
The flight distance from Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) to Fairford (FFD) is 2,948 miles (4,744 km, 2,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRX to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 MRX to FFD?
Nonstop service on MRX–FFD 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 6h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bandar Mahshahr and Fairford?
Fairford is 2.5 hours behind Bandar Mahshahr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRX to FFD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MRX–FFD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MRX to FFD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MRX–FFD 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.