CTU
Chengdu
China
5,191 km
3,226 miles
MRX
Mahshahr Airport
Iran
Distance
5,191 km
3,226 mi / 2,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
285°
west northwest

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CTU MRX
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Mahshahr Airport
IATA Code CTU MRX
ICAO Code ZUUU OIAM
City Chengdu N/A
Country China Iran
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Tehran
Elevation 1,625 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 30.560000, 49.150000

Chengdu (CTU) to Mahshahr Airport (MRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Mahshahr Airport (MRX) in Mahshahr Airport, Iran is 5,191 kilometers (3,226 miles / 2,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:28 in Chengdu, it's 19:58 in Mahshahr Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,617 feet between the two airports. Mahshahr Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Mahshahr Airport (MRX) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Mahshahr Airport (MRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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