Flights to Tehran (IKA)

Last updated: Nov 12, 2026

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

Right now there are 28 airports in 15 countries connected to Tehran, with 19 airlines flying scheduled passenger traffic.

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

Airlines serving Tehran

Mahan Airlines16 destinations
Iran Air4 destinations
China Southern Airlines2 destinations
VF2 destinations
Aeroflot1 destination
Air Arabia1 destination
Armenia Airways1 destination
Austrian Airlines1 destination
Azerbaijan Airlines1 destination
flydubai1 destination

Iran Aseman Airlines1 destination
Kuwait Airways1 destination
Lufthansa1 destination
Oman Air1 destination
OV1 destination
Pegasus Airlines1 destination
Swiss International Air Lines1 destination
Turkish Airlines1 destination
X11 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?

Kabul (KBL)1,023 mi
Ankara (ESB)1,041 mi
Karachi (KHI)1,198 mi
Islamabad (ISB)1,239 mi
Istanbul (SAW)1,242 mi
Arnavutkoy (IST)1,276 mi
Moscow (SVO)1,561 mi
Vienna (VIE)1,964 mi

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 5 airports in China: Urumqi (URC), Shanghai (PVG), Beijing (PEK), Guangzhou (CAN), and Beijing (PKX). These routes are served by China Southern Airlines and Mahan Airlines.
China5 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 4 airports in Iraq: Najaf (NJF), Baghdad (BGW), Arbil (EBL), and Sulaymaniyah (ISU). These routes are served by Iran Air and Mahan Airlines.
Iraq4 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 3 airports in Turkey: Istanbul (SAW), Arnavutkoy (IST), and Ankara (ESB). These routes are served by Iran Air, Iran Aseman Airlines, Mahan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), and VF.
Turkey3 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Afghanistan: MZR (MZR) and Kabul (KBL). These routes are served by Iran Air and Mahan Airlines.
Afghanistan2 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Pakistan: Islamabad (ISB) and Karachi (KHI). These routes are served by Iran Air and Mahan Airlines.
Pakistan2 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Thailand: Bangkok (BKK) and Phuket (HKT). These routes are served by Mahan Airlines.
Thailand2 destinations
Tehran has nonstop connections with 2 airports in United Arab Emirates: Sharjah (SHJ) and Dubai (DXB). These routes are served by Air Arabia and flydubai.
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).
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 Kuwait City (KWI) in Kuwait, served by Kuwait Airways.
Kuwait1 destination

Tehran has a nonstop connection with Muscat (MCT) in Oman, served by Mahan Airlines, Oman Air (Oneworld), OV, and X1.
Oman1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Moscow (SVO) in Russian Federation, served by Aeroflot (SkyTeam) and Mahan Airlines.
Russian Federation1 destination
Tehran has a nonstop connection with Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) in Viet Nam, served by Mahan Airlines.
Viet Nam1 destination

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Seasonal and upcoming routes to Tehran

Not flying yet

MZR (MZR)Nov 14, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026
Istanbul (SAW)Starts Nov 15, 2026
Baku (GYD)Nov 16, 2026 – Nov 23, 2026
Dubai (DXB)Nov 19, 2026 – Dec 3, 2026
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Dec 6, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026
Beijing (PKX)Starts Jan 2, 2027
Urumqi (URC)Starts Jan 3, 2027
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)Starts Mar 29, 2027

Kuwait City (KWI)Starts Mar 29, 2027
Vienna (VIE)Starts Mar 29, 2027

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Ending before the rest

Sulaymaniyah (ISU)Through Dec 20, 2026
Arbil (EBL)Through Dec 29, 2026
Phuket (HKT)Through Dec 29, 2026
Baghdad (BGW)Through Dec 31, 2026
Bangkok (BKK)Through Dec 31, 2026
Islamabad (ISB)Through Dec 31, 2026
Yerevan (EVN)Through Jan 3, 2027
Guangzhou (CAN)Through Jan 24, 2027

Beijing (PEK)Through Jan 27, 2027
Shanghai (PVG)Through Jan 29, 2027

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The other 8 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances to Tehran

Star Alliance3 destinations
Oneworld1 destination
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 Rewards1 destination

American Airlines1 destination
British Airways1 destination
Cathay Pacific1 destination
Club Premier1 destination
Delta SkyMiles1 destination
Finnair Plus1 destination
Flying Blue1 destination
Iberia Plus1 destination
Qantas Frequent Flyer1 destination
Qatar Airways1 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 Aseman Airlines links Tehran nonstop with Arnavutkoy (IST).

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

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

Pegasus Airlines links Tehran nonstop with Istanbul (SAW).

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.