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RAS to PCN: distance & flight time
Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
9,500 mi
15,289 km · 8,256 nm
19h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, Iran
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAS from PCN?
The flight distance from Rasht (RAS) to Picton (PCN) is 9,500 miles (15,289 km, 8,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAS to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 6m 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 Rasht and Picton?
Picton is 8.5 hours ahead of Rasht.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAS to PCN?
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