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MZP to IFN: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
9,197 mi
14,800 km · 7,992 nm
18h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 30m 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
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, 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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZP from IFN?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Esfahan (IFN) is 9,197 miles (14,800 km, 7,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 30m 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 IFN?
Nonstop service on MZP–IFN 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 18h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Motueka and Esfahan?
Esfahan is 9.5 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to IFN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZP–IFN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZP to IFN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZP–IFN 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.