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MRX to WLG: distance & flight time
Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
9,359 mi
15,061 km · 8,133 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
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 WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRX from WLG?
The flight distance from Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) to Wellington (WLG) is 9,359 miles (15,061 km, 8,133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRX to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Wellington?
Wellington is 8.5 hours ahead of Bandar Mahshahr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRX to WLG?
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