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PMR to PGU: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport)
9,099 mi
14,643 km · 7,907 nm
18h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 18m 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
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMR from PGU?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Khalije Fars (PGU) is 9,099 miles (14,643 km, 7,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to PGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 18m 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 PGU?
Nonstop service on PMR–PGU 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 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Khalije Fars?
Khalije Fars is 9.5 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to PGU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMR–PGU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMR to PGU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMR–PGU 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.