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NSN to IFN: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
9,210 mi
14,823 km · 8,004 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NSN
- MZP · Motueka Airport17 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport37 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome38 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport41 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 NSN from IFN?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Esfahan (IFN) is 9,210 miles (14,823 km, 8,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 Nelson and Esfahan?
Esfahan is 8.5 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to IFN?
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