Flights to Tehran (IKA)

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Imam Khomeini International Airport is an airport serving Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of.

Right now there are 27 airports in 15 countries connected to Tehran, with 25 airlines flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Tehran's longest nonstop connection is Shanghai (PVG), 4,003 miles, offered by Mahan Airlines.

Airlines serving Tehran

Mahan Airlines15 destinations
Iran Air Tours7 destinations
Iran Air3 destinations
China Southern Airlines2 destinations
Lufthansa2 destinations
Oman Air2 destinations
Pegasus Airlines2 destinations
VF2 destinations
Aeroflot1 destination
Air Arabia1 destination

Armenia Airways1 destination
Austrian Airlines1 destination
Azerbaijan Airlines1 destination
Emirates1 destination
Etihad Airways1 destination
flydubai1 destination
Iberia1 destination
Iran Aseman Airlines1 destination
Kuwait Airways1 destination
LATAM Chile1 destination

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Popular routes to Tehran

The places connected to Tehran on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

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Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop routes to Tehran not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

Which places within 500 miles can reach Tehran non-stop?

Which places within 1,000 miles can reach Tehran non-stop?

Which places within 2,000 miles can reach Tehran non-stop?

Which places within 3,000 miles can reach Tehran non-stop?

Urumqi (URC)2,001 mi
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)2,346 mi

Which places within 4,000 miles can reach Tehran non-stop?

Which places within 5,000 miles can reach Tehran non-stop?

Shanghai (PVG)4,003 mi

Long-haul flights to Tehran

Long-haul routes are usually flown by a wide-body aircraft, and the cabin you book matters more the longer you are in it — which is also where award points go furthest. These are the non-stop routes to Tehran of 3,000 miles or more.

Flights to Tehran (IKA) by country

Tehran has nonstop connections with 6 airports in China: Urumqi (URC), Shanghai (PVG), Shenzhen (SZX), Guangzhou (CAN), Beijing (PEK), and Beijing (PKX). These routes are served by China Southern Airlines and Mahan Airlines.
China6 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 4 airports in Iraq: Baghdad (BGW), Najaf (NJF), Arbil (EBL), and Sulaymaniyah (ISU). These routes are served by Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, and Mahan Airlines.
Iraq4 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 3 airports in Turkey: Arnavutkoy (IST), Istanbul (SAW), and Ankara (ESB). These routes are served by Iran Air, Iran Air Tours, Iran Aseman Airlines, Mahan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), and VF.
Turkey3 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Pakistan: Lahore (LHE) and Islamabad (ISB). These routes are served by Iran Air Tours and Mahan Airlines.
Pakistan2 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 2 airports in United Arab Emirates: Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ). These routes are served by Air Arabia, Emirates, flydubai, and Mahan Airlines.
United Arab Emirates2 destinations
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Yerevan (EVN) in Armenia, served by Armenia Airways.
Armenia1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Vienna (VIE) in Austria, served by Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance) and Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
Austria1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Baku (GYD) in Azerbaijan, served by Azerbaijan Airlines.
Azerbaijan1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA) in Germany, served by Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance).
Germany1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with New Delhi (DEL) in India, served by Mahan Airlines.
India1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Kuwait City (KWI) in Kuwait, served by Etihad Airways and Kuwait Airways.
Kuwait1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Muscat (MCT) in Oman, served by Iran Air Tours, Mahan Airlines, Oman Air (Oneworld), and OV.
Oman1 destination

Tehran has a nonstop connection with Doha (DOH) in Qatar, served by Iberia (Oneworld), LATAM Chile, Oman Air (Oneworld), Qatar Airways (Oneworld), and Rwandair.
Qatar1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Moscow (SVO) in Russian Federation, served by Aeroflot (SkyTeam), Iran Air Tours, and Mahan Airlines.
Russian Federation1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Phuket (HKT) in Thailand, served by Mahan Airlines.
Thailand1 destination

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Seasonal and upcoming routes to Tehran

Not flying yet

Muscat (MCT)Starts Sep 11, 2026
Lahore (LHE)Sep 12, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026
Beijing (PEK)Sep 13, 2026 – Oct 2, 2026
Istanbul (SAW)Starts Sep 13, 2026
Baku (GYD)Starts Sep 16, 2026
Ankara (ESB)Starts Sep 21, 2026
Islamabad (ISB)Sep 22, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026
Moscow (SVO)Starts Sep 22, 2026

Kuwait City (KWI)Starts Oct 25, 2026
Sharjah (SHJ)Starts Oct 25, 2026
Urumqi (URC)Starts Oct 25, 2026
Beijing (PKX)Starts Oct 27, 2026
Vienna (VIE)Starts Nov 2, 2026
Doha (DOH)Starts Jan 1, 2027
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)Starts Mar 29, 2027

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Ending before the rest

Najaf (NJF)Through Sep 22, 2026
New Delhi (DEL)Through Sep 29, 2026
Arbil (EBL)Through Sep 29, 2026
Phuket (HKT)Through Sep 30, 2026
Sulaymaniyah (ISU)Through Sep 30, 2026
Shenzhen (SZX)Through Sep 30, 2026
Guangzhou (CAN)Through Oct 5, 2026
Baghdad (BGW)Through Oct 6, 2026

Shanghai (PVG)Through Oct 6, 2026
Yerevan (EVN)Through Nov 1, 2026

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The other 2 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances to Tehran

Star Alliance3 destinations
Oneworld2 destinations
SkyTeam1 destination

Award programs that reach Tehran

How many of these places each program's airlines fly to Tehran from. Reach, not award availability — that is a live fare question this schedule feed cannot answer.

Aeroplan3 destinations
All Nippon Airways3 destinations
EVA Air Infinity MileageLands3 destinations
LifeMiles3 destinations
Lufthansa Miles & More3 destinations
Singapore KrisFlyer3 destinations
TAP Miles&Go3 destinations
Turkish Miles&Smiles3 destinations
United MileagePlus3 destinations
Alaska Atmos Rewards2 destinations

American Airlines2 destinations
British Airways2 destinations
Cathay Pacific2 destinations
Finnair Plus2 destinations
Iberia Plus2 destinations
Qantas Frequent Flyer2 destinations
Qatar Airways2 destinations
Club Premier1 destination
Delta SkyMiles1 destination
Emirates Skywards1 destination

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Intercontinental flights to Tehran

Non-stop flights to Tehran from Europe

Aeroflot (SkyTeam) links Tehran nonstop with Moscow (SVO).

Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance) links Tehran nonstop with Vienna (VIE).

Iran Air links Tehran nonstop with Arnavutkoy (IST).

Iran Air Tours links Tehran nonstop with Arnavutkoy (IST) and Moscow (SVO).

Iran Aseman Airlines links Tehran nonstop with Arnavutkoy (IST).

Lufthansa (Star Alliance) links Tehran nonstop with Vienna (VIE) and Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA).

Mahan Airlines links Tehran nonstop with Arnavutkoy (IST) and Moscow (SVO).

Pegasus Airlines links Tehran nonstop with Istanbul (SAW) and Ankara (ESB).

Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance) links Tehran nonstop with Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA).

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) links Tehran nonstop with Arnavutkoy (IST).

VF links Tehran nonstop with Istanbul (SAW) and Ankara (ESB).

Alternative airports near Tehran

Tehran (THR)21 mi / 34 km
NSH (NSH)88 mi / 142 km
RZR (RZR)107 mi / 172 km
Amol (BSM)109 mi / 175 km
Araak (AJK)115 mi / 185 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport IKA?

The airport's official name is Imam Khomeini International Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code IKA.

What is the airport code for Imam Khomeini International Airport?

The IATA airport code for Imam Khomeini International Airport is IKA. Enter IKA in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)?

Imam Khomeini International Airport serves Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to IKA, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights to Tehran (IKA)?

Open the map with Anywhere as your starting point and IKA as the destination. Each result keeps the route pointed toward Tehran, and you can narrow it by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, and nonstop service.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights to Tehran?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service to IKA.

Can I look for award flights to Tehran (IKA)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route to IKA, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.