Non-stop flights from Tehran (THR)
Tehran Airport (IATA: THR, ICAO: OIII), also known as Mehrabad International Airport, is the third largest airport in Iran with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 27 domestic flights from Tehran.
The longest flight from Tehran THR is a 888 mile (1,429 km) non-stop route to Chabahar ZBR. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes and is operated by Chabahar Airlines.
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In total there are 12 airlines flying from and to Tehran. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Tehran
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Tehran, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Tehran that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Tehran. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Tehran by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Tehran below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Tehran, where can I fly in 1 hour?
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Best time to travel from Tehran
Traveling from Tehran offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Tehran currently offers non-stop flights to 14 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Tehran, consider these 11 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
There are direct flights available to one Humid Subtropical / Warm Temperate destination. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
Business class flights from Tehran
There are 4 airports that have flights from Tehran in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from THR are listed below:
International flights from Tehran
Currently there are no international flights departing from Tehran. To get from Tehran to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Mashhad or Shiraz.
Domestic flights from Tehran
Flights from Tehran to Iran
There are lots of domestic flights from Tehran (THR). 27 airports in Iran have direct flights from the airport.
From Tehran to Abadan there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman and Zagros Airlines.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Ahwaz are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Karun_Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Ardabil with Iran Air or Iran Aseman.
You can fly non-stop to Assaluyeh with Caspian Airlines or Iran Air Tours.
From Tehran to Bandar Abbas there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Sepehran Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Tehran to Bandar Lengeh with Iran Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
You can fly non-stop to Birjand with Iran Air or Mahan Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
The only airline with direct flights to Bojnord is Iran Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Tehran to Bushehr there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are ATA Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Aseman and Zagros Airlines.
From Tehran to Chabahar there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Sepehran Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Dezful with Caspian Airlines or Zagros Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Gorgan with Iran Air or Iran Aseman.
Direct flights to Ilam are offered by Iran Aseman.
Non-stop flights to Isfahan are offered by ATA Airlines, Iran Air and Yazd Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in May.
You can fly non-stop to Kerman with Iran Air or Zagros Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Kermanshah with Caspian Airlines or Iran Air.
From Tehran to Kish Island there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Air Tours and Zagros Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Tehran to Lar with Iran Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Mashhad are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Saha Airlines Services and Zagros Airlines.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Qeshm are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Sepehran Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
To Rasht and Sari, you can fly with Iran Air.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Shiraz are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Saha Airlines Services and Zagros Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Tabriz are offered by ATA Airlines, Iran Air and Iran Air Tours.
Non-stop flights to Urmieh are offered by ATA Airlines, Chabahar Airlines and Iran Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Tehran to Yazd there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Iran Air, Iran Aseman, Karun_Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
From Tehran to Zahedan there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air and Zagros Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Tehran
There are two alternative airports to Tehran (THR) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Tehran (IKA) and Sari (SRY).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Tehran?
There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
What is the best airport to fly from Tehran?
You have multiple options when flying from Tehran. Although Tehran (THR) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Tehran is Tehran (IKA), Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Tehran?
There are 12 airlines flying from Tehran to 27 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Tehran?
Iran Air, Zagros Airlines and Caspian Airlines operate most flights from Tehran. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Tehran?
There are no alliances flying from Tehran at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Tehran?
There are roughly 1,007 flights departing from Tehran every month (or 238 flights each week), to a total of 27 airports - all within Iran.
What is the official name of Tehran Airport?
The official name of Tehran Airport is Mehrabad International Airport.
What is the airport code of Tehran Airport?
The airport code of Tehran Airport is THR.
What are the most popular flights from Tehran?
Mashhad, Ahwaz and Shiraz are the 3 most popular routes from Tehran. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Tehran, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Tehran?
| Tehran to Mashhad | 1h 15m |
| Tehran to Ahwaz | 1h |
| Tehran to Shiraz | 1h 10m |
| Tehran to Kish Island | 1h 30m |
| Tehran to Qeshm | 1h 30m |
