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MZP to ADU: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Ardabil (Ardabil Airport)
9,535 mi
15,345 km · 8,285 nm
19h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- ADU — Ardabil Airport · Ardabil, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 mi away
Near ADU
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport36 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport93 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport95 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZP from ADU?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Ardabil (ADU) is 9,535 miles (15,345 km, 8,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to ADU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 10m 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 MZP to ADU?
Nonstop service on MZP–ADU 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 19h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Motueka and Ardabil?
Ardabil is 9.5 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to ADU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZP–ADU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZP to ADU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZP–ADU 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.