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RAS to PMR: distance & flight time
Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
9,568 mi
15,398 km · 8,314 nm
19h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 14m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, 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 PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAS from PMR?
The flight distance from Rasht (RAS) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 9,568 miles (15,398 km, 8,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAS to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 14m 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 PMR?
Nonstop service on RAS–PMR 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 19h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rasht and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 9.5 hours ahead of Rasht.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAS to PMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RAS–PMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RAS to PMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RAS–PMR 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.