Distance From Sonchon Airport to Mashhad International Airport

The distance from Sonchon Airport () to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) is 3476 miles or 5593 kilometers or 3018 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sonchon ( North Korea ) to Mashhad ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sonchon and Mashhad takes around 7 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sonchon Airport, Sonchon, North Korea to Mashhad International Airport, Mashhad, Iran is 7 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MHD

Kilometers		5593 km
Statute Miles		3476 miles
Nautical Miles		3018 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 59 minutes

Sonchon Airport to Mashhad International Airport Flight Route Map - to MHD Flight Path

Location of Sonchon Airport & Mashhad International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sonchon to Mashhad nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sonchon, North Korea and Mashhad, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MHD

Time difference between Sonchon (North Korea) and Mashhad (Iran) is 5 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mashhad time is 5 Hours 30 Minutes behind Sonchon.

Location	Local Time
Sonchon (North Korea)	2026-09-24, 15:35:43 KST
Mashhad (Iran)	2026-09-24, 10:05:43 +0330

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sonchon Airport ( / ) Sonchon, North Korea

Destination

Mashhad International Airport (MHD / OIMM) Mashhad, Iran