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PMR to MRX: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport)
9,396 mi
15,121 km · 8,165 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m 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
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, 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 PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Near MRX
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport30 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport34 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMR from MRX?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) is 9,396 miles (15,121 km, 8,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to MRX?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 PMR to MRX?
Nonstop service on PMR–MRX 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Bandar Mahshahr?
Bandar Mahshahr is 9.5 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to MRX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMR–MRX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMR to MRX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMR–MRX 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.