Imam Khomeini International
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Flights guide
Flights to Tehran
Tehran flight planning is unusually sensitive to sanctions, airspace, security and airline-status changes. Check live operations before relying on any route.
IKA Imam Khomeini InternationalTHR Mehrabad domesticIST/SAW Istanbul connectionsDOH/DXB Gulf connections
Route snapshot
Flights to Tehran, covering Imam Khomeini IKA, Mehrabad THR, regional connections, current airspace risk checks and travel-advisory links.
Use this page to compare airport choice, direct routes, hub connections, baggage rules, seasonality, travel-advisory context and separate-ticket risk before booking.
Routes
Useful direct and connecting routes
Route patterns change by season. Confirm final schedules with the airline, airport or booking site.
| Market | Code | Main airlines | Role | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | IST/SAW | Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Iran Air, Mahan Air and Iranian carriers | Primary regional connector | Search |
| Doha / Dubai | DOH/DXB | Qatar Airways, flydubai, Iranian carriers | Gulf connections | Search |
| Yerevan / Tbilisi / Baku | EVN/TBS/GYD | Regional and Iranian carriers | Caucasus routes | Search |
| Najaf / Baghdad | NJF/BGW | Iranian and Iraqi carriers | Regional religious and business routes | Search |
| China | PVG/CAN/PEK/PKX | Mahan Air, China Southern and partners | East Asia links | Search |
| Europe | FRA/VIE and others | Subject to airline and government restrictions | Verify current operation carefully | Search |
Airports
Airport choices
Mehrabad domestic
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Istanbul connections
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Gulf connections
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Planning notes
Before booking
For many travellers, official government advice may recommend avoiding Iran entirely.
Check airline operations, insurance cover and airspace restrictions close to departure.
Do not rely on old route maps; schedules can change quickly.
Plan and book