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RAS to KTF: distance & flight time
Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport) → Takaka (Takaka Airport)
9,432 mi
15,179 km · 8,196 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,432 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, Iran
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
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 RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 mi away
Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAS from KTF?
The flight distance from Rasht (RAS) to Takaka (KTF) is 9,432 miles (15,179 km, 8,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAS to KTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 RAS to KTF?
Nonstop service on RAS–KTF 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 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rasht and Takaka?
Takaka is 9.5 hours ahead of Rasht.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAS to KTF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RAS–KTF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RAS to KTF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RAS–KTF 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.