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ZHI to RUD: distance & flight time
Grenchen (Grenchen Airport) → Emam Shahr (Shahroud Airport)
2,523 mi
4,060 km · 2,192 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m 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
- ZHI — Grenchen Airport · Grenchen, Switzerland
- RUD — Shahroud Airport · Emam Shahr, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHI
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport19 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport29 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport30 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport38 mi away
Near RUD
- GBT · Gorgan Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport69 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport107 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHI from RUD?
The flight distance from Grenchen (ZHI) to Emam Shahr (RUD) is 2,523 miles (4,060 km, 2,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHI to RUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 ZHI to RUD?
Nonstop service on ZHI–RUD 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 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grenchen and Emam Shahr?
Emam Shahr is 1.5 hours ahead of Grenchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHI to RUD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZHI–RUD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZHI to RUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZHI–RUD 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.