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SMV to IFN: distance & flight time
Samedan (Samedan Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
2,393 mi
3,852 km · 2,080 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMV — Samedan Airport · Samedan, Switzerland
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
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 SMV
- ZJI · Locarno Airport54 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport59 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport59 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport60 mi away
Near IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMV from IFN?
The flight distance from Samedan (SMV) to Esfahan (IFN) is 2,393 miles (3,852 km, 2,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMV to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 SMV to IFN?
Nonstop service on SMV–IFN 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 5h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samedan and Esfahan?
Esfahan is 1.5 hours ahead of Samedan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMV to IFN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMV–IFN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMV to IFN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMV–IFN 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.