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PZI to THR: distance & flight time
Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
3,019 mi
4,859 km · 2,624 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
- 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 PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 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 PZI from THR?
The flight distance from Panzhihua (PZI) to Teheran (THR) is 3,019 miles (4,859 km, 2,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZI to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Panzhihua and Teheran?
Teheran is 4.5 hours behind Panzhihua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZI to THR?
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