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NJF to THR: distance & flight time
Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
472 mi
759 km · 410 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
472 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
- THR — Mehrabad International Airport · Teheran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Near THR
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport28 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport68 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NJF from THR?
The flight distance from Najaf (NJF) to Teheran (THR) is 472 miles (759 km, 410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NJF to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Najaf and Teheran?
Teheran is 0.5 hours ahead of Najaf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NJF to THR?
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