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MRX to SYO: distance & flight time
Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport) → Shonai (Shonai Airport)
4,966 mi
7,991 km · 4,315 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 SYO
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport42 mi away
- AXT · Akita Airport60 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport69 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRX from SYO?
The flight distance from Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) to Shonai (SYO) is 4,966 miles (7,991 km, 4,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRX to SYO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 SYO?
Nonstop service on MRX–SYO 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 10h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bandar Mahshahr and Shonai?
Shonai is 5.5 hours ahead of Bandar Mahshahr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRX to SYO?
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Why are some MRX to SYO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MRX–SYO 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.