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How far is Ahwaz from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Ahwaz (Ahvaz International Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Ahwaz (AWZ) is 387 miles / 623 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 7 minutes.

Al Najaf International Airport – Ahvaz International Airport

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Distance from Najaf to Ahwaz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Najaf to Ahwaz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 260.678 miles
  • 419.520 kilometers
  • 226.523 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 260.184 miles
  • 418.725 kilometers
  • 226.094 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Najaf to Ahwaz?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Ahvaz International Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Ahvaz International Airport (AWZ)

On average, flying from Najaf to Ahwaz generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Najaf to Ahwaz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Ahvaz International Airport (AWZ).

Airport information

Origin Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E
Destination Ahvaz International Airport
City: Ahwaz
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AWZ
ICAO Code: OIAW
Coordinates: 31°20′14″N, 48°45′43″E