Non-stop flights to Tehran (THR)
Mehrabad International Airport is the largest airport in Iran. It is Iran's main international airport. Currently, there are 32 domestic flights to Tehran.
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All direct flights to Tehran Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Tehran Best time to visit Tehran Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,074 flights arriving at Tehran Airport, which are 69 flights per day or 3 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 20 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Tehran are routes from Mashhad (MHD) in Iran and Ahwaz (AWZ), also in Iran. These two routes together are operated 700 times this month, and make up for 34% of all monthly arrivals at Mehrabad International Airport.
The longest flight to Tehran THR is departing from Chabahar (ZBR). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 888 miles (1,429 km).
List of all direct flights to Tehran
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Tehran, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Tehran.
Airlines flying to Tehran
Currently, there are 10 airlines that fly to Tehran. Most flights to Tehran are operated by Mahan Air, as they connect 21 airports to THR. That’s around 2 times as much as Zagros Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Tehran. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all THR flights:
What is the best time to visit Tehran?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Tehran are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Tehran is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.
International flights to Tehran
Currently there are no international flights to Tehran. The only flights to Tehran are domestic flights within Iran. To get to Tehran from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Mashhad or Shiraz.
Domestic flights to Tehran
Flights from Iran to Tehran
There are lots of domestic flights to Tehran (THR). 32 airports in Iran have direct flights to the airport.
From Abadan, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Tehran, which are Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman and Zagros Airlines.
From Ahwaz, airlines that operate direct flights are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Karun_Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
From Ardabil, you can fly non-stop with Iran Aseman or Mahan Air.
From Assaluyeh, you can fly non-stop with Caspian Airlines or Iran Air Tours.
From Bandar Abbas, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Tehran, which are Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Mahan Air and Zagros Airlines.
From Birjand, you can fly non-stop to Tehran with Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Bushehr, direct flights are offered by ATA Airlines, Iran Aseman and Zagros Airlines.
From Chabahar, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Tehran, which are Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Mahan Air and Zagros Airlines.
From Dezful, you can fly non-stop with Caspian Airlines or Zagros Airlines.
From Gachsaran, the only airline with direct flights is Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Gorgan and Ilam, you can fly with Iran Aseman.
From Iranshahr, direct flights are offered by Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Isfahan, you can fly non-stop with ATA Airlines or Yazd Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Jask and Jiroft, all direct flights to Tehran are operated by Mahan Air.
From Kerman, you can fly non-stop with Mahan Air or Zagros Airlines.
From Kermanshah, you can fly non-stop with Caspian Airlines or Mahan Air.
From Khorramabad, direct flights are offered by Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Kish Island, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Tehran, which are Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air Tours and Zagros Airlines.
From Maku, you can fly non-stop to Tehran with Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Mashhad, airlines that operate direct flights are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Mahan Air, Saha Airlines Services and Zagros Airlines.
From Qeshm, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Tehran, which are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
From Shahre-Kord, you can fly non-stop to Tehran with Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Shiraz, airlines that operate direct flights are ATA Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman, Mahan Air, Saha Airlines Services and Zagros Airlines.
From Tabas, the only airline with direct flights is Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Tabriz, direct flights are offered by ATA Airlines, Iran Air Tours and Mahan Air.
From Urmieh, direct flights are offered by ATA Airlines, Chabahar Airlines and Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Yasuj, direct flights are offered by Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Yazd, direct flights are offered by Iran Aseman, Karun_Airlines and Zagros Airlines.
From Zabol, direct flights are offered by Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Zahedan, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Tehran, which are Caspian Airlines, Chabahar Airlines, Mahan Air and Zagros Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Tehran
Flying to an alternative airport near Tehran could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. In total 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 into Tehran?
The most convenient airport to fly into Tehran is Mehrabad International Airport (THR).
How many airlines fly to Tehran?
There are 10 airlines flying to Tehran from 32 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Tehran?
Mahan Air, Zagros Airlines and Iran Aseman operate most flights to Tehran. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Tehran?
There are no alliances flying to Tehran at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Tehran?
There are roughly 2,074 flights arriving at Tehran every month (or 483 flights each week), from a total of 32 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 to Tehran?
Mashhad, Ahwaz and Shiraz are the 3 most popular routes to Tehran. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Tehran, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Tehran?
| Mashhad to Tehran | 1h 15m |
| Ahwaz to Tehran | 1h |
| Shiraz to Tehran | 1h 10m |
| Kerman to Tehran | 1h 35m |
| Kish Island to Tehran | 1h 30m |
